[Dovecot] OpenSSL on AIX

[Adam Lackorzynski]

On Tue Jun 24, 2003 at 17:41:06 +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> How does EGD work? It listens in /tmp/something? But .. hmh. I don't know.

The daemon provides a socket where applications can get entropy from.

> I'd guess you need the randomness in any case. Should I just add extra code
> to feed OpenSSL's PRNG from specified file (device/socket/etc)?

Looks like that. Other projects which support egd have extra code for the
RAND_*egd* functions.



Thanks,
Adam
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