Re: Need input for Certificate generation

2012-11-20 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 9:17 AM, Graham Leggett wrote: >> On 16 Nov 2012, at 4:36 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 6:03 AM, Pravesh Rai wrote: > >>

Re: Need input for Certificate generation

2012-11-20 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 9:17 AM, Graham Leggett wrote: > On 16 Nov 2012, at 4:36 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >>> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 6:03 AM, Pravesh Rai wrote: CryptGenRandom(hCryptProv, SEED_SIZE, buf); // On Windows

Re: Need input for Certificate generation

2012-11-20 Thread Graham Leggett
On 16 Nov 2012, at 4:36 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 6:03 AM, Pravesh Rai wrote: >>> >>> CryptGenRandom(hCryptProv, SEED_SIZE, buf); // On Windows OS >>> apr_generate_random_bytes(buf, SEED_SIZE); // On

Re: Need input for Certificate generation

2012-11-20 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 6:03 AM, Pravesh Rai wrote: >> >> CryptGenRandom(hCryptProv, SEED_SIZE, buf); // On Windows OS >> apr_generate_random_bytes(buf, SEED_SIZE); // On Linux OS >> Speaking of poor documentation. I looked a

RE: Need input for Certificate generation

2012-11-20 Thread Jeremy Farrell
> From: Jeffrey Walton [mailto:noloa...@gmail.com] > > On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 6:03 AM, Pravesh Rai > wrote: > >... > > #define SEED_SIZE 128 > >... > > //RAND_seed(buf, SEED_SIZE); > > RAND_add(buf, SEED_SIZE, (20/100) * SEED_SIZE); > > > > k = RAND_status(); > > > > } > I'm not sure 20% e

Re: Need input for Certificate generation

2012-11-20 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 6:03 AM, Pravesh Rai wrote: > Hi, > > At one place, we are using following logic for generating self-signed > certificate: > > #define SEED_SIZE 128 > > k = RAND_status(); > while(k == 0) > { > // custom logic for getting random numbers from system variables > ... > > Crypt