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openSSH PRNG not seeded

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openSSH PRNG not seeded

This errror is usually seen when the random number generator is broken.

To fix this

Remove the random devices

rm -rf /dev/random && rm -rf /dev/urandom

now recreate both

mknod /dev/random c 1 8 &&  mknod /dev/random c 1 9

Written by praji

February 2, 2009 at 5:11 pm

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