From owner-svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 12 16:49:37 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04C51E84; Sat, 12 Oct 2013 16:49:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com) Received: from mx1.fisglobal.com (mx1.fisglobal.com [199.200.24.190]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B6F77263A; Sat, 12 Oct 2013 16:49:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.fisglobal.com ([10.132.206.15]) by ltcfislmsgpa01.fnfis.com (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id r9CGnZle032599 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT); Sat, 12 Oct 2013 11:49:35 -0500 Received: from LTCFISWMSGMB21.FNFIS.com ([169.254.1.103]) by LTCFISWMSGHT04.FNFIS.com ([10.132.206.15]) with mapi id 14.02.0309.002; Sat, 12 Oct 2013 11:49:34 -0500 From: "Teske, Devin" To: Mark R V Murray Subject: Re: svn commit: r256377 - in head: etc/defaults etc/rc.d share/examples/kld/random_adaptor share/man/man4 sys/boot/forth sys/conf sys/dev/glxsb sys/dev/hifn sys/dev/random sys/dev/rndtest sys/dev/safe ... Thread-Topic: svn commit: r256377 - in head: etc/defaults etc/rc.d share/examples/kld/random_adaptor share/man/man4 sys/boot/forth sys/conf sys/dev/glxsb sys/dev/hifn sys/dev/random sys/dev/rndtest sys/dev/safe ... Thread-Index: AQHOx2kWmfQdvUXbBUerN/OTVWaLsg== Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2013 16:49:32 +0000 Message-ID: <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D720FC5BF76@LTCFISWMSGMB21.FNFIS.com> References: <201310121257.r9CCvvjO006546@svn.freebsd.org> <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D720FC5BE74@LTCFISWMSGMB21.FNFIS.com> <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D720FC5BF0D@LTCFISWMSGMB21.FNFIS.com> In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [10.132.253.121] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-ID: <65979F1501CF114FBD69A3536470383D@fisglobal.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:5.10.8794, 1.0.431, 0.0.0000 definitions=2013-10-12_01:2013-10-11,2013-10-12,1970-01-01 signatures=0 Cc: "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" , "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" , Devin Teske , "src-committers@freebsd.org" , "Teske, Devin" X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: Devin Teske List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2013 16:49:37 -0000 On Oct 12, 2013, at 9:46 AM, Mark R V Murray wrote: >=20 > On 12 Oct 2013, at 17:44, "Teske, Devin" wrot= e: >=20 >> You know... for years I've been compiling a custom apache for $work and = using the >> --with-random=3D/dev/urandom flag. And then recently in the past couple = years in 8.x >> I recall having problems with a GnuPG related tool that would hang due t= o lack of >> entropy on a freshly installed box when generating "stuff" using random(= 4). >>=20 >> Are the days of choosing between urandom(4) and random(4) over? >=20 > They were over last millennium :-) >=20 Heh, Ok ;D so it sounds like a left-over from 4.11 ;D >> Would SSL function great on a freshly installed box even if using random= (4) for >> apache? (it wants to default to /dev/random anyways) >=20 > Yup! No worse than usual. >=20 Cool, thanks! That also answers my question for bsdinstall GELI setup using random(4). Doubly-thanks! --=20 Devin _____________ The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidentia= l. If you are not the intended recipient, please: (i) delete the message an= d all copies; (ii) do not disclose, distribute or use the message in any ma= nner; and (iii) notify the sender immediately. In addition, please be aware= that any message addressed to our domain is subject to archiving and revie= w by persons other than the intended recipient. Thank you.