/dev/random support for openssl and suse8.1
Hi, my mailserver(qmail) could not connect to other mailserver with TLS. I read that qmail and openssl must have /dev/random but at my installation (suse 8.1) there is no /dev/random? How can i install /dev/random? Jens
Hi,
I read that qmail and openssl must have /dev/random but at my installation (suse 8.1) there is no /dev/random? How can i install /dev/random?
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my mailserver(qmail) could not connect to other mailserver with TLS.
I read that qmail and openssl must have /dev/random but at my installation (suse 8.1) there is no /dev/random? How can i install /dev/random? Your installation is _severly_ broken. The /dev/random special device file is included with the package "devs". Try to reinstall it, but I fear that
On Feb 12, Jens Gassmann
On Feb 12, Jens Gassmann
wrote: my mailserver(qmail) could not connect to other mailserver with TLS.
I read that qmail and openssl must have /dev/random but at my installation (suse 8.1) there is no /dev/random? How can i install /dev/random? Your installation is _severly_ broken. The /dev/random special device file is included with the package "devs". Try to reinstall it, but I fear that there may be other problems as well with your machine. Errr ... don't you also have to enable it in the kernel (make
On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 12:08, Markus Gaugusch wrote: menuconfig)?
Another thing _may_ be, that qmail is running in a chroot and you didn't copy the /dev/random to /dir/of/qmail/chroot/dev (use cp -a for this). But I don't know if qmail supports/uses chroot ...
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Markus Gaugusch schrieb: Hi Markus,
Your installation is _severly_ broken. The /dev/random special device file is included with the package "devs". Try to reinstall it, but I fear that there may be other problems as well with your machine.
my mistake - /dev/random was cleany installed. It looks like the other mailserver don't understand qmail's TLS. But all other TLS-Server havn't any Problems with this, only the Interscan VirusMwall :-( My solution is to route too the backup, who hasn't TLS :-) Thanks for your fast help, Jens
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Armin Schoech
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Jens Gassmann
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Markus Gaugusch
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Ray Leach