On Mon, Apr 08, 2013 at 11:50:53AM -0400, Mark Ver wrote: > Can you check: > chkconfig -l random > > I think, usually /etc/init.d/random is executed automatically on boot to > seed /dev/urandom and to maintain the entropy you had prior to shutdown > (similar to the process described in man random(4)).
You don't need to seed urandom. True, the quality of the output wouldn't be great, but what's seen here should never happen and is clearly a bug. Kind regards Philipp Kern ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
