Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2002 23:58:54 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org> To: Xiaowei Yang <yxw@mit.edu> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.6.2 ssh: "PRNG not seeded" Message-ID: <20020818225854.GK15059@strontium.shef.vinosystems.com> In-Reply-To: <200208182237.g7IMbtxa000945@cordelia.lcs.mit.edu> References: <200208182237.g7IMbtxa000945@cordelia.lcs.mit.edu>
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Xiaowei Yang wrote:
> I installed the 4.6.2 release on my laptop today. When I used ssh as
> root, it worked fine. However, when I tried to use ssh as a user, it
> complained "PRNG not seeded". I attached the output. If anyone knows
> how to fix it, please email me. Thanks!
>
> *****************start****************************
>
> bash-2.05a$ ssh -v mace
> OpenSSH_3.4p1 FreeBSD-20020702, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090605f
> debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
> debug1: Applying options for *
> PRNG is not seeded
>
> *****************end******************************
"chmod a+r /dev/*rand*" as root fixed it for me.
--
Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD: The Power To Serve
http://www.FreeBSD.org/
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