Generate a gpg keypair. Check /dev/random to make sure you’re getting some output. If you dont get any standard output when you run this, ctrl-c and you will see 0+1 records in/out. This means there is a problem with your /dev/random device. Here’s the fix…

If you submit an SSL certificate request for your Apache/Lighttpd web server to a Certificate Authority (CA) on a Windows Domain Controller, you might have to convert your resulting binary DER formatted Security Certificate into PEM so Apache or Lighttpd can understand it.