[talk] FreeBSD 10.2-stable "random device not loaded"
Jim B.
jpb at jimby.name
Fri Dec 11 21:58:22 EST 2015
* George Rosamond <george at ceetonetechnology.com> [2015-12-11 18:11]:
> Just updated a box to #r292122 with GENERIC, found this wildly
> confidence-building note in the dmesg:
>
> random device not loaded; using insecure entropy
>
> Two lines later in the dmesg it does say:
>
> random: <Software, Yarrow> initialized
>
> I don't see anything online recently about this... except for one
> unanswered post on freebsd-questions@ in late October.
>
> Thought I'd post here before I dug further...
>
> g
>
John Mark-Gurney may known a something about it. He's pretty
up to date on the crypto stuff.
My 0.02,
Jim B.,
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