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From: Kaushal Shriyan <kaushalshriyan@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] PRNG is not seeded
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:54:11
Message-Id: 6b16fb4c0803261054s11b16ca7mbbbc3e76139d5bc@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] PRNG is not seeded by Neil Bothwick
1 On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 9:46 PM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
2
3 > On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 21:17:07 +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
4 >
5 > > when i restart sshd I get PRNG is not seeded
6 > >
7 > > # /etc/init.d/sshd restart
8 > > PRNG is not seeded
9 >
10 > Does /dev/urandom exist? What are it's permissions?
11 >
12 >
13 > --
14 > Neil Bothwick
15 >
16 > Never eat more than you can lift.
17 >
18
19 Hi
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21 Thanks for the clue,
22
23 Both the files /dev/random and /dev/urandom are missing in my system.
24
25 How do i go ahead in fixing this issue
26
27 Thanks and Regards
28
29 Kaushal

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] PRNG is not seeded Dale <dalek1967@×××××××××.net>
Re: [gentoo-user] PRNG is not seeded Florian Philipp <lists@××××××××××××××××××.net>