Re: WARNING pseudorandom rekeying

[Emmanuel Dreyfus <manu%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 03:05:12AM +0100, Jean-Yves Migeon wrote:
> >cprng cpu0-short: WARNING pseudorandom rekeying.
> >cprng 47814d1: WARNING pseudorandom rekeying.
> >cprng sysctl: WARNING pseudorandom rekeying.
(...)
> It means that the RNG was seeded with a (supposedly) bad state, e.g.
> with not enough random bits to be deemed safe.

The nasty thing here is that if one did not check the boot log when
the key was created, there is no reminder.

Is there a way to assess existing private key quality? 

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Emmanuel Dreyfus
manu%netbsd.org@localhost