On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 04:47:31PM -0400, PavanKumar Sura wrote:
> In my log file it says
> =========================================================
> warning, not much extra random data, consider using the -rand option
> Generating RSA private key, 1024 bit long modulus
> 15182:error:24064064:random number generator:SSLEAY_RAND_BYTES:PRNG not 
> seeded:md_rand.c:503:You need to read the OpenSSL FAQ, 
> http://www.openssl.org/support/faq.html
> 15182:error:04069003:rsa routines:RSA_generate_key:BN lib:rsa_gen.c:182:
> =========================================================
> 
> So I installed the EGD from 
> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13778.
> 
> But I still get the same error message. I think I need to tell OpenCA that 
> it has to look for the EGD that I installed..How do I do that??
> I am working on UNIX platform and also not a "root".

OpenSSL (0.9.7, but that is required for OpenCA anyway) will automatically
query EGD sockets at /var/run/egd-pool, /dev/egd-pool, /etc/egd-pool,
/etc/entropy. Make sure to run EGD with one of these locations.

Best regards,
        Lutz
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BTU Cottbus, Allgemeine Elektrotechnik
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