Hi, I remember now, so sorry for not referring to your earlier mail.
Regards Felix On 04.09.2010 00:50, Pontus Amberg wrote: > Yes I have encountered it a while back [1] but I never had time to find > the cause. > > /Pontus > > [1] http://sling.markmail.org/message/bs6npo3iyejetgz3 > > On 2010-09-03 23:25, Felix Meschberger wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I noticed slow (extremely slow, actually: something like 30seconds) >> startup of the Form Authentication Handler [1]. Tracking this down I >> found, that the SecureRandom implementation uses /dev/random which may >> block indefinitely to gather enough entropy to ensure secure random byte >> stream. >> >> Now, a local quick hack solution is to create a symbolic link from >> /dev/urandom to /dev/random. But I don't think this is the right >> solution in the long run -- and I doubt this is a viable solution on a >> server system. >> >> I wonder, whether we really new SecureRandom here or whether >> java.util.Random would just be random enough ? >> >> Do others have experience with this ? >> >> (ah, Sun has a whole range of bugs for this /dev/random issue) >> >> Regards >> Felix >> >> >> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-1729 >> >> > >
