Re: ssh client on HP-UX

From: Darren Tucker (dtucker@dodgy.net.au)
Date: 02/28/03 

From: dtucker@dodgy.net.au (Darren Tucker)
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 07:08:46 GMT

In article <pan.2003.02.28.02.00.57.422564@nospam.mn.rr.com>,
GD <gdavis@nospam.mn.rr.com> wrote:
>It was actualy compiled with HP ANSI c, not gcc, but I will pass on this
>link and see if it can help. I also found out today that the prngd is alot
>of the problem, it runs through all those commands to create the random
>stuff, slower than a dog.....

There was (is) a bug in 3.5p1 where the random helper didn't always
timeout the entropy gathering programs. It's since been fixed:

http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=400 

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