Re: OpenSSL patch for Heimdal 0.3d

[Assar Westerlund <assar@sics.se>]

GOMBAS Gabor <gombasg@inf.elte.hu> writes:
> Hello,

Hi.

> If anyone is interested, my patch for making Heimdal use the crypto library
> from OpenSSL instead of the included lib/des library, can be found at
> http://people.inf.elte.hu/gombasg/patches/heimdal-openssl.2001-01-04

Thanks for your patch.  I've applied most of the patches from there
(some were not needed any longer and some things I had already fixed).

> One important change: if your OS does not have /dev/urandom, you need to
> install & run egd (see http://www.lothar.com/tech/crypto). You must add
> a line containing "egd_socket = /where/the/egd/socket/is" to the
> [libdefaults] section in krb5.conf. If you do not do this, Heimdal will
> abort your applications. The upside is that Heimdal will no longer lock
> up if an application happens to disable SIGALRM :)

Is there any default location where this socket is located?

/assar