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Date:      Tue, 8 Aug 2006 09:15:47 +0200
From:      "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Andreas_Wider=F8e_Andersen?=" <wodfer@gmail.com>
To:        "Girish Venkatachalam" <girish1729@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Need help! Apache core dumps when running startssl
Message-ID:  <23ed14b80608080015j5b9931cdycaf553c8dfe68c88@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20060808071003.82021.qmail@web35610.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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On 8/8/06, Girish Venkatachalam <girish1729@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> --- Andreas Wider�e Andersen <wodfer@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I recently upgraded one of my production servers to
> > FreeBSD 4.11 p19 and
> > then upgraded all ports. I'm now running Apache
> > 1.3.36 mod_ssl and Php 4.4.2
> > .
> >
> > I had Squirrelmail running on https and now I can't
> > start Apache with ssl.
> > Every time it coredumps. I've tried snakeoil and my
> > own cert. Same thing
> > happens.
> >
> > This is the error message I can see from my
> > httpd-error.log:
> >
> > [Mon Aug  7 20:20:03 2006] [notice] caught SIGTERM,
> > shutting down
> >
> > ssl-engine log:
> >
> > [07/Aug/2006 20:29:01 16880] [info]  Server:
> > Apache/1.3.36, Interface:
> > mod_ssl/2.8.27, Library: OpenSSL/0.9.8b
> > [07/Aug/2006 20:29:01 16880] [info]  Init: 1st
> > startup round (still not
> > detached)
> > [07/Aug/2006 20:29:01 16880] [info]  Init:
> > Initializing OpenSSL library
> > [07/Aug/2006 20:29:01 16880] [info]  Init: Loading
> > certificate & private key
> > of SSL-aware server my.domain.com:443
> > [07/Aug/2006 20:29:01 16880] [info]  Init: Seeding
> > PRNG with 136 bytes of
> > entropy
> > [07/Aug/2006 20:29:01 16880] [info]  Init:
> > Generating temporary RSA private
> > keys (512/1024 bits)
> >
> > from messages:
> >
> > Aug  7 20:34:52 server /kernel: pid 17041 (httpd),
> > uid 0: exited on signal
> > 11 (core dumped)
> >
> > That's it. I can't find any other logs and I can't
> > tell what's wrong.
> >
> > What could it be and what can I do? I have checked
> > the httpd.conf file and
> > compared the previous version with the new dist.
> > Same directives related to
> > ssl virtualhost as far as I can see.
> >
> > Hope to get some input.
> Looks like ur random seeding is not happening
> properly. check whether /dev/random and /dev/urandom
> work properly. You can verify it with the command
>
> $openssl rand  512
>
> HTH,
> Girish
>

Thanks for your reply. This just gave me a lot of "garbage" on the screen.
Ie, like this:

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...

Rgds,
Andreas


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