Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 15:26:31 -0400 From: Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com> To: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> Cc: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@FreeBSD.ORG>, markm@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: randomdev entropy gathering is really weak Message-ID: <20000716152631.G51462@jade.chc-chimes.com> In-Reply-To: <200007161826.UAA03911@grimreaper.grondar.za>; from mark@grondar.za on Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 08:26:44PM %2B0200 References: <20000716105943.A60072@freebsd.org> <200007161826.UAA03911@grimreaper.grondar.za>
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On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 08:26:44PM +0200, Mark Murray wrote:
> Gotcha - fix coming; I need to stash some randomness at shutdown time, and
> use that to reseed the RNG at reboot time.
... and for installations where ssh-keygen is run the first time
the system boots?
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Bill Fumerola - Network Architect, BOFH / Chimes, Inc.
billf@chimesnet.com / billf@FreeBSD.org
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