Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 05:38:08 -0700 (PDT) From: "R. B. Riddick" <arne_woerner@yahoo.com> To: Michael Scheidell <scheidell@secnap.net>, freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: RE: seeding dev/random in 5.5 Message-ID: <20060808123808.59113.qmail@web30306.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <B3BCAF4246A8A84983A80DAB50FE72424C69F4@secnap2.secnap.com>
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--- Michael Scheidell <scheidell@secnap.net> wrote: > > I think that during the first reboot after a fresh install > > the kern.random.sys sysctl settings are already orderly > > before rc.d/sshd is called... > > > > If yes, then sending some pings should do the trick... Or > > not? I mean: NETWORKING should already be provided at that point... > > I am not sure I understand what you are saying in the context of my > question. > I mean: Instead of changing a rc.d script u or ur friend could just send some pings to the deeply buried box... -Arne __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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