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Re: cprng sysctl: WARNING pseudorandom rekeying.



On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 03:42:48AM +0700, Robert Elz wrote:
>     Date:        Fri, 09 Nov 2012 21:20:38 +0100
>     From:        "Alexey Khramkov" <ynzo%gmx.ru@localhost>
>     Message-ID:  <20121109202039.143810%gmx.com@localhost>
> 
>   | I have separate /var partition.
> 
> Oh yes, of course - that never occurred to me, so do I - and that's
> going to mean that a copy of the entropy file can't be created there
> (on the root version of /var where /var/db doesn't even exist) when
> the system is shutting down.

Ah, right!  You need to edit rc.conf and boot.cfg to reflect this.  Some
systems put the entropy file in /etc for this reason.

Thor


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