Re: New Solaris 8 /dev/random and OpenSSL

2002-04-12 Thread Shawn Duffy
I just did this the other day and I didn't need to use any special flags at all... it should look for /dev/random to begin with... the OpenSSH configure flags should be used if you are using a special PRNG such as egd, or prngd where the socket is somewhere non-standard, such as /var/run/egd_pool

New Solaris 8 /dev/random and OpenSSL

2002-04-11 Thread Paul Wiggins
Sun recently release a new patch that adds /dev/random support to Solaris (Patch-ID# 112438-01). When I did a fresh compile and install of OpenSSL 0.9.6c and then OpenSSH 3.1p1, OpenSSH does not use /dev/random even though I put in the --with-random=/dev/random. It looks as if it is using inform