path to find ssh-rand-helper

Ben Lindstrom mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org
Wed Apr 3 00:30:27 EST 2002


<smile> 0.9.7 is not the only release to support self-seeding from non
/dev/random sources.  0.9.6 does, but requires prompting.

- Ben

On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Markus Friedl wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 09:22:12PM -0600, Ben Lindstrom wrote:
> > PRNGD/EGD is supported by OpenSSL also.  Therefor if you teach OpenSSL how
> > to talk to PRNGG/EGD  ssh-rand-helper is not required.
>
> we should not depend on openssl 0.9.7
>
> it does not even exist :)
>




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