Re: OpenSSL Key Generation GUI for Windows

2002-01-28 Thread Richard Koenning
At 12:55 27.01.2002 +, you wrote: I'm thinking of writing a small GUI application that implements just the 2 following functions of: *Create a self-signed certificate *Create a private key First, is there such an application already around (I can't find any), and secondly, would a random

RE: OpenSSL Key Generation GUI for Windows

2002-01-28 Thread Andrew Finnell
Title: RE: OpenSSL Key Generation GUI for Windows I was under the impression that on windows OpenSSL uses RAND_screen which will obtain random data from the screen and mouse events? Shouldn't you use that? - Andrew T. Finnell Software Engineer eSecurity

RE: OpenSSL Key Generation GUI for Windows

2002-01-28 Thread Jeffrey Altman
I was under the impression that on windows OpenSSL uses RAND_screen which will obtain random data from the screen and mouse events? = Shouldn't you use that? OpenSSL uses a combination of method including walking the Process and Thread tables; importing network state information;

RE: OpenSSL Key Generation GUI for Windows

2002-01-28 Thread Richard Koenning
At 09:09 28.01.2002 -0500, you wrote: I was under the impression that on windows OpenSSL uses RAND_screen which will obtain random data from the screen and mouse events? Shouldn't you use that? Exactly this function (in crypto/rand/rand_win.c) i had on my mind, but i was too lazy