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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Erik Leunissen
> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 10:25 AM
> To: openssl-users@openssl.org
> Subject: Re: Seeding the OpenSSL PRNG (continued ...)
> 
> Apparently, there are some situations where there is no 
> entropy source to seed the OpenSSL PRNG.
> 
> Is there a uniform way to detect that the OpenSSL PRNG has 
> not been seeded? "Uniform" is uniform over the various 
> platforms because I want to prevent that I need to check on a 
> per platform basis whether an entropy source is lacking.


I believe the function you want is RAND_status().

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Adam Mlodzinski
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