From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 1 20:18:27 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE1C616A41F for ; Thu, 1 Sep 2005 20:18:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from stephane@enertiasoft.com) Received: from mx1.enertiatech.com (a72-29-234-73.enertiatech.com [72.29.234.73]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E63543D46 for ; Thu, 1 Sep 2005 20:18:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from stephane@enertiasoft.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mx1.enertiatech.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5BA86375; Thu, 1 Sep 2005 14:18:26 -0600 (MDT) Received: from mx1.enertiatech.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mx1.enertiatech.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 25037-05; Thu, 1 Sep 2005 14:18:22 -0600 (MDT) Received: from [10.0.0.34] (unknown [10.0.0.34]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.enertiatech.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE000631D; Thu, 1 Sep 2005 14:18:22 -0600 (MDT) In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v734) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Stephane Raimbault Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 14:18:21 -0600 To: Vivek Khera X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.734) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at enertiasoft.com Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.4: Can't start ssh due to entropy source blocking? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 20:18:27 -0000 yes sorry I wasn't more clear. I tried putting a bunch of junk on the screen as well as just left it blank and the result was the same. Is it possible I didn't provide enough junk? I haven't seen this behavior before? Thanks, Stephane On 1-Sep-05, at 2:07 PM, Vivek Khera wrote: > > On Sep 1, 2005, at 1:29 PM, Stephane Raimbault wrote: > > >> Type a full screenful of random junk to unblock >> it and remember to finish with . This will >> timeout in 300 seconds, but waiting for >> the timeout without typing junk may make the >> entropy source deliver predictable output. >> >> Just hit for fast+insecure startup. >> >> > > so what did you do, just hit enter or did you follow the > instructions and type a screenful of junk? > > > Vivek Khera, Ph.D. > +1-301-869-4449 x806 > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >