Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 22:57:40 +0100 From: Didier Wiroth <didier.wiroth@mcesr.etat.lu> To: Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@apropo.ro> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ssh error "PRNG is not seeded" Message-ID: <be0712501.12501be07@etat.lu>
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Hi, thanks for answering. I think, I've found the problem,=20 I don't have a /dev/random device.=20 I built a custom kernel and omitted "device random", I've rebuilt the= kernel with this device now, I will test this tomorrow and see it he= lps. Thanks Didier ---- Messages d=B4origine ---- De: Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@apropo.ro> Date: mercredi, f=E9vrier 4, 2004 8:02 pm Objet: Re: ssh error "PRNG is not seeded" > On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 10:35:20 -0800 > Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote: >=20 > > On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 05:04:24PM +0100, Didier WIROTH wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I've chosen "do want to login via ssh=3DNO" (can't exactly=20 > remember but it was > > > a similar question) during setup of freebsd5.2, now, when I try= =20 > to use scp > > > or ssh client I get the following error message: > > > "PRNG is not seeded" > > >=20 > > > How can I solve the problem?! > >=20 > > Have you built a custom kernel? You may have removed support for= =20 > the> (effectively mandatory) 'random' device; add it back or=20 > kldload the > > module. >=20 > Hm, I remember having this issue a few days ago and it magically > disappeared, if memory serves; if not I had a slightly (few deay) > kernel/world out of sync. But the kernel had random. >=20 > --=20 > IOnut > Unregistered ;) FreeBSD user > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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