[ntp:questions] Where is the log file?

David J Taylor david-taylor at blueyonder.neither-this-bit.nor-this-bit.co.uk
Sat Jun 28 10:04:58 UTC 2008


David Woolley wrote:
> Danny Mayer wrote:
>
>>
>> This has nothing to do with Vista. This has to do with OpenSSL. It
>> needs to create a seed file called .rnd. I forget where it puts it
>> but I did document this behavior in the winnt.html file.
>
> Although the error message isn't about a function of Vista, it is a
> result of using Vista, because the default location of the file is
> somewhere that Vista considers a protected location.

.. and a function of incorrect options for OpenSSL.  I don't believe that 
writing to the root of the system disk should be considered good practice 
in any OS.

Cheers,
David 





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