[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Slow SSH responses from server



On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 08:18:14PM -0800, Forrest English wrote:
> i think it's because your server isn't generating enough entropy.   enter
> random commands at the keyboard somtime.   do ls -lahR /    that should
> get you enough randomness to last for awhile.

Any suggestions for keeping the entropy pool full on a headless box that
mostly just serves files and web pages?  Or will the nfs/http accesses
replenish it without requring console interaction?

-- 
SGI products are used to create the 'Bugs' that entertain us in theatres
and at home. - SGI job posting
Geek Code 3.1:  GCS d? s+: a- C++ UL++$ P++>+++ L+++>++++ E- W--(++) N+ o+
!K w---$ O M- V? PS+ PE Y+ PGP t 5++ X+ R++ tv b+ DI++++ D G e* h+ r y+



Reply to: