Re: Ultra 5 SSH/Ethernet Lockup
On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 06:50:24AM +0100, Francis Devereux wrote:
> ssh needs a source of randomness to operate (/dev/random), which in turn
> needs a pool of entropy which is fed from things like the keyboard
> interrupt. Your lockups could be caused by sshd stalling because the
> entropy pool is empty - can you try the following:
are you sure it uses /dev/random? except for key generation, it should use
/dev/urandom.
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Tom Vier <tmv@comcast.net>
DSA Key ID 0xE6CB97DA
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