rndc-confgen: generate key: out of entropy

[Simon Waters]

Panagiotis Skoulikaritis wrote:
> 
> I had installed bind 8.2.3 on a freebsd 4.2 and it was not working
> corectly,
> it could not resolve not authoritative queries unless I used a
> forwarder in the named.conf.  I could not fix this and I installed
> bind 9.2 but when I try to generate the key it gives me the following
> "rndc-confgen: generate key: out of entropy" no idea what to do.
> 
> If anybody could give me an answer for either of my problems I would
> appreciated

Out of entropy - refer to the FreeBSD docs.

As regards not resolving external, what was the named.conf zone
file entry for zone "." ? Does the machine have appropriate
connectivity to the Internet?