RNG question

[Darren Tucker]

Scott Feldstein wrote:
> Not enough entropy in RNG
> ssh-rand-helper child produced insufficient data
> 
> I am using openssh with solaris 8.

Most likely your ssh was compiled on a machine that has /dev/random
(patch 112438-01) and you're tring to run it on one that doesn't. Either
install that patch or configure --with-rand-helper and recompile.

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