rndc-confgen hangs on FreeBSD 4.5...

Mark_Andrews at isc.org Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Tue Feb 26 21:54:55 UTC 2002


> 
> Change your random device to /dev/urandom. You might want tpo put it in 
> your named.conf too in the options section:
> random-device "/dev/urandom";

	Please don't, it we had wanted the pseudo random number generator
	to be used we would have made that the default device.

	Just configure /dev/random.  See man 4 random.

	Mark
 
> 
> At 04:12 PM 2/26/2002 +0000, you wrote:
> >when I run rndc-confgen from FreeBSD 4.5 it seem to hang forever. I have
> >tried it on 2 different boxes, same result.
> >
> >Has anyone seen this before? Anyone who knows what is going on and how I can
> >fix it
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >/Poul Thomas
> 
> Jobe Bittman
> System Administrator
> Terracom Network Services
> ------------------------------------------
> 858.268.8911 (tel)
> 858.268.9212 (fax)
> jobe at tns.net
> 
> confreg 0x2142
> 
> 
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