Bug#338319: [338319] exim4: no entropy on starting

2006-10-07 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, Oct 07, 2006 at 06:55:09PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: > On Sat, 2006-10-07 at 18:51 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > > Frankly, I don't see a gain in generating the dh_parameters on package > > installation or from the init script. Am I missing something? > > The benefit is that during installati

Bug#338319: [338319] exim4: no entropy on starting

2006-10-07 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, 2006-10-07 at 18:51 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > On Sun, Aug 27, 2006 at 11:09:55PM +0200, Ben Collins wrote: > > IMO, the best way to handle this would be just like sshd. It does not > > generate an RSA on first connection, it does it when the package is > > installed. > > > > Either genera

Bug#338319: [338319] exim4: no entropy on starting

2006-10-07 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, Aug 27, 2006 at 11:09:55PM +0200, Ben Collins wrote: > IMO, the best way to handle this would be just like sshd. It does not > generate an RSA on first connection, it does it when the package is > installed. > > Either generate this initial key at install, or detect that TLS is > enabled i

Bug#338319: [338319] exim4: no entropy on starting

2006-08-27 Thread Ben Collins
Seems to me this really is a bug about how the server installs itself. IMO, the best way to handle this would be just like sshd. It does not generate an RSA on first connection, it does it when the package is installed. Either generate this initial key at install, or detect that TLS is enabled in