Try pounding on your keyboard for a bit to generate some "randomness". This
only works locally though. If you have to generate a key for a remote box
then do it locally and then copy the contents to the remote box.

Stephen

>
> Why does this *never* complete?
>
>       ipsec rsasigkey --verbose 2048 >mykey
>
> Is there some special source for randomness other than /dev/random?
>
> I've tried this with various lengths, including the shortest allowable:
> 16
>
> It appears to hang on two (2) different machines:
>
>       486/66
>       celeron/600
>
> What do you think?
>
> --
>
> Best Regards,
>
> mds




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