In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on
Mon, 15 Jul 2002 19:20:23 +0200, "Frederic DONNAT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
frederic.donnat> I encouter some problem using random ENGINE.
frederic.donnat>
frederic.donnat> In fact when using "openssl rand .." i see that rand
frederic.donnat> stuff is made on my crypto accelerator, but when
frederic.donnat> using "openssl s_client ..." if i want to redirect
frederic.donnat> rand stuff on crypto accelerator i have to edit
frederic.donnat> /apps/s_client.c and add "e = setup_engine ( bio_err,
frederic.donnat> engine_id, 1) ; " just after option checking and
frederic.donnat> before any RAND_xx function call. (like for rand
frederic.donnat> stuff in /apps/rand.c)
frederic.donnat>
frederic.donnat> Is there something wrong in ENGINE or is this a
frederic.donnat> normal behavior? becaus it seems that once rand
frederic.donnat> default has been set it's impossible to change it in
frederic.donnat> order to use ENGINE...
The hardware random data is only used as seed to OpenSSL's PRNG.
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