Make pkcs12 and smime applications seed random number

generator (otherwise they don't work) and add -rand
option. Update docs.
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Dr. Stephen Henson
2000-02-12 03:03:04 +00:00
parent 07fc35519e
commit d13e4eb0b5
5 changed files with 74 additions and 13 deletions

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@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ B<openssl> B<pkcs12>
[B<-envpassin var>]
[B<-passout password>]
[B<-envpassout var>]
[B<-rand file(s)>]
=head1 DESCRIPTION
@@ -253,6 +254,13 @@ option.
This option is included for compatibility with previous versions, it used
to be needed to use MAC iterations counts but they are now used by default.
=item B<-rand file(s)>
a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator. Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent
character. For MS-Windows, the separator is B<;>. For OpenVMS, it's
B<,>. For all others, it's B<:>.
=back
=head1 NOTES

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@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ B<openssl> B<smime>
[B<-from ad>]
[B<-subject s>]
[B<-text>]
[B<-rand file(s)>]
[cert.pem]...
=head1 DESCRIPTION
@@ -173,6 +174,13 @@ corresponding certificate. If this option is not specified then the
private key must be included in the certificate file specified with
the B<-recip> or B<-signer> file.
=item B<-rand file(s)>
a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
generator. Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent
character. For MS-Windows, the separator is B<;>. For OpenVMS, it's
B<,>. For all others, it's B<:>.
=item B<cert.pem...>
one or more certificates of message recipients: used when encrypting