no entropy for TLS key generation

Discussion in 'Installation/Configuration' started by matehortua, Oct 8, 2005.

  1. matehortua

    matehortua New Member

    HI everyone hope i get some help

    when any user conects i get these logs

    Oct 7 18:02:02 acuario postfix/smtpd[3320]: warning: connect to private/tlsmgr: No such file or directory
    Oct 7 18:02:02 acuario postfix/smtpd[3320]: warning: problem talking to server private/tlsmgr: No such file or directory
    Oct 7 18:02:02 acuario postfix/smtpd[3320]: warning: no entropy for TLS key generation: disabling TLS support

    and i did these steps from the perfect setup suse 9.3 howto
    mkdir /etc/postfix/ssl
    cd /etc/postfix/ssl/
    openssl genrsa -des3 -rand /etc/hosts -out smtpd.key 1024
    chmod 600 smtpd.key
    openssl req -new -key smtpd.key -out smtpd.csr
    openssl x509 -req -days 3650 -in smtpd.csr -signkey smtpd.key -out smtpd.crt
    openssl rsa -in smtpd.key -out smtpd.key.unencrypted
    mv -f smtpd.key.unencrypted smtpd.key
    openssl req -new -x509 -extensions v3_ca -keyout cakey.pem -out cacert.pem -days 3650

    sooo i don know whats the error
    any idea ..... :)
     
  2. ManuelW

    ManuelW New Member

    you have to uncomment

    tlsmgr unix - - n 1000? 1 tlsmgr

    in /etc/postfix/master.cf
     
    Last edited: Oct 29, 2005
  3. sylwesterr

    sylwesterr New Member

    Bingo!!

    Thanks ManuelW, I had the same problem and that's what was wrong, now it works prefectly :D

    Greetings.
     
  4. nezorf

    nezorf New Member



    That is exactly what I needed thanks!
     

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