Hello: Thanks for your help, but I don´t know what "buffer" and "num" I must use.
How I can generate this buffer of random data?. And, "num" is the entropy, but, what is it?. How I obtain this entropy?. I use Windows. Thanks. Ragards. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bernhard Froehlich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <openssl-users@openssl.org> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 10:17 AM Subject: Re: How initialize the PRNG using RAND_seed ? Angel Martinez Gonzalez wrote: >Hello: > >I need initialize the PRNG to can generate keys and performing public key >encryption. > >I want use one of this functions: > void RAND_seed(const void *buf, int num); > void RAND_add(const void *buf, int num, double entropy); > >But I don´t know what parameters I have to use. Somebody can send me a >example to use this functions?. > > See http://www.openssl.org/docs/crypto/RAND_add.html You usually use RAND_seed with a buffer of "good" random data. Hope it helps, Ted ;) -- PGP Public Key Information Download complete Key from http://www.convey.de/ted/tedkey_convey.asc Key fingerprint = 31B0 E029 BCF9 6605 DAC1 B2E1 0CC8 70F4 7AFB 8D26 ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
