Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 14:16:38 +0100 From: setantae <setantae@submonkey.net> To: "Hartmann, O." <ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SSH problems in 4.4-STABLE Message-ID: <20011004141638.A6438@rhadamanth> In-Reply-To: <20011004145902.A48848-100000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de>; from ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de on Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 03:00:56PM %2B0200 References: <20011004135659.B4406@cartman.private.techsupport.co.uk> <20011004145902.A48848-100000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de>
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On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 03:00:56PM +0200, Hartmann, O. wrote: > On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Ceri wrote: > > :>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 <auth.info> klima sshd[291]: Server listening on xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx port 22. > :>> Oct 1 22:15:22 <auth.crit> 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. > 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 ... I also occasionally get : sshd no RSA support in libssl and libcrypto. See ssl(8) But since this is also intermittent, I find it strange that the RSA support can be there on one boot, and not the other... Ceri -- keep a mild groove on To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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