fatal: Not enough entropy in RNG

Matthew C. Weigel weigel+ at pitt.edu
Fri Jul 21 04:00:23 EST 2000


On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Lutz Jaenicke wrote:

> The integrated entropy collector should better not fail...

But it can, at least on boring machines.  My HP running NeXTSTEP can
*occasionally* get enough activity to let sshd start up, but tweaking
/etc/ssh_prng_cmds to very high values still doesn't always work.

 Matthew Weigel
 Programmer/Student
 weigel+ at pitt.edu






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