$ cd apps $ ./openssl req -x509 -new -nodes -out sscert.pem unable to load 'random state' This means that the random number generator has not been seeded with much random data. Generating a 1024 bit RSA private key 8953: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 8953:error:04069003:rsa routines:RSA_generate_key:BN lib:rsa_gen.c:182:
it didn't get as far as asking any questions Stephen Henson via RT wrote: > [[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Fri Jan 31 21:36:01 2003]: > > >>i'm happy to test anything you want, but crays are more my forte >>and NEC just my spare time, so i can't provide much programming >>help myself. >> >> > > I don't have acess to anything like that myself so... > >>From that report it looks like the stuff that creates a self signed > certificate in OpenSSL is dumping core. > > If you could try: > > openssl req -x509 -new -nodes -out sscert.pem > > (just hit return through all the prompts) > > see if that crashes and then get some idea where the crash occurs with a > debugger that would help a lot. > > Thanks, Steve. > -- wendy palm Cray OS Sustaining Engineering, Cray Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED], 651-605-9154 ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org Development Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]