From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Oct 4 6: 1: 4 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from klima.physik.uni-mainz.de (klima.Physik.Uni-Mainz.DE [134.93.180.162]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 460F737B401 for ; Thu, 4 Oct 2001 06:00:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from klima.Physik.Uni-Mainz.DE (klima.Physik.Uni-Mainz.DE [134.93.180.162]) by klima.physik.uni-mainz.de (8.11.6/8.11.4) with ESMTP id f94D0ud50212; Thu, 4 Oct 2001 15:00:56 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de) Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 15:00:56 +0200 (CEST) From: "Hartmann, O." To: Ceri Cc: Subject: Re: SSH problems in 4.4-STABLE In-Reply-To: <20011004135659.B4406@cartman.private.techsupport.co.uk> Message-ID: <20011004145902.A48848-100000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Ceri wrote: Well, HUPing sshd has the result for me that sshd crashes also some times. I feel better that someone has the same problem (I regret this, but last time guys meant I saw white mice ...). Hope this problem gets fixed soon. Does anything has changed in the /dev/random device? It seems that the RSA key could not be created the right way ... :>On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 02:41:23PM +0200, Hartmann, O. said: :>> Dear Sirs. :>> Again, I have still massive problems with the recent ssh in FreeBSD :>> 4.4-STABLE as cvsupdated two days ago. I reported this problem when :>> we were on the way toward FBSD 4.4-RELEASE (4.4-RC). :>> :>> On SMP machines, sshd crashes when regenerating the host key after :>> 3600 or 1800 seconds. The log error is: :>> :>> Oct 1 22:15:22 klima sshd[291]: Server listening on xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx port 22. :>> Oct 1 22:15:22 klima sshd[291]: fatal: rsa_generate_private_key: key generation :>> failed. :> :>I also get this, also only on my SMP system :>My workaround is to set up a cron entry to HUP sshd every 30 minutes. :> :>Ceri :> :>-- :> # There is this special biologist word we use for 'stable'. :> # It is 'dead'. -- Jack Cohen :> -- MfG O. Hartmann ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de ---------------------------------------------------------------- IT-Administration des Institutes fuer Physik der Atmosphaere (IPA) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz Becherweg 21 55099 Mainz Tel: +496131/3924662 (Maschinenraum) Tel: +496131/3924144 FAX: +496131/3923532 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message