random for solaris

Joseph S D Yao jsdy at center.osis.gov
Tue Jul 2 14:56:40 UTC 2002


On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 08:19:23AM +0100, Steve Foster wrote:
> i have had to go searching for a /dev/random for solaris2.6 as it is not
> included as standard. I have found an installed the ANDIrand package from
> http://www.cosy.sbg.ac.at/~andi/ and it works well, when built into bind9.2.1

Also be aware of the "entropy gathering daemon", 'egd', at
<URL: http://www.lothar.com/tech/crypto/> or
<URL: http://egd.sourceforge.net/>

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