Hi all, I've found a strange thing when lookin at /var/log/daemon :
"Jul 30 20:11:34 gateway named[472]: could not open entropy source /dev/arandom: file not found" it says file not found but....it exists ! I've killed named to be sure named doesn't create it. Thanks for any clues gateway# tail daemon Jul 30 20:11:34 gateway named[472]: automatic empty zone: A.E.F.IP6.ARPA Jul 30 20:11:34 gateway named[472]: automatic empty zone: B.E.F.IP6.ARPA Jul 30 20:11:34 gateway named[472]: command channel listening on 127.0.0.1#953 Jul 30 20:11:34 gateway named[472]: command channel listening on ::1#953 Jul 30 20:11:34 gateway named[472]: could not open entropy source /dev/arandom: file not found Jul 30 20:11:34 gateway named[472]: using pre-chroot entropy source /dev/arandom Jul 30 20:11:34 gateway named[472]: zone 127.in-addr.arpa/IN: loaded serial 1 Jul 30 20:11:34 gateway named[472]: zone 0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.ip6.arpa/IN: loaded serial 1 Jul 30 20:11:34 gateway named[472]: zone localhost/IN: loaded serial 1 Jul 30 20:11:34 gateway named[472]: running gateway# ps ax | grep nam 20427 ?? I 0:00.07 syslogd -a /var/named/dev/log -a /var/empty/dev/log 472 ?? I 0:00.10 named 135 ?? Is 0:00.01 named: [priv] (named) gateway# kill 135 472 gateway# ls /dev/arandom /dev/arandom gateway# named gateway#

