Re: /dev/random in jails

2007-07-19 Thread Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits
At 10:02 PM 7/18/2007, Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits wrote: At 09:50 PM 7/18/2007, Christopher Cowart wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 09:49:12PM -0700, Christopher Cowart wrote: $ dd if=/dev/random bs=1 count=12 2/dev/null | openssl base64 Should give you a base64 encoding of some random

Re: /dev/random in jails

2007-07-18 Thread Christopher Cowart
On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 06:30:50PM -0700, Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits wrote: I am attempting to run portions (if not all) of the software called HSphere inside of jailed subsystems of FreeBSD. I am able to create the jails no problem but the devices /dev/random and /dev/urandom are

Re: /dev/random in jails

2007-07-18 Thread Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits
At 07:32 PM 7/18/2007, Christopher Cowart wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 06:30:50PM -0700, Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits wrote: I am attempting to run portions (if not all) of the software called HSphere inside of jailed subsystems of FreeBSD. I am able to create the jails no problem

Re: /dev/random in jails

2007-07-18 Thread Christopher Cowart
On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 08:34:21PM -0700, Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits wrote: At 07:32 PM 7/18/2007, Christopher Cowart wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 06:30:50PM -0700, Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits wrote: I am attempting to run portions (if not all) of the software called

Re: /dev/random in jails

2007-07-18 Thread Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits
At 08:42 PM 7/18/2007, Christopher Cowart wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 08:34:21PM -0700, Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits wrote: At 07:32 PM 7/18/2007, Christopher Cowart wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 06:30:50PM -0700, Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits wrote: I am attempting to run

Re: /dev/random in jails

2007-07-18 Thread Christopher Cowart
On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 09:41:35PM -0700, Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits wrote: At 08:42 PM 7/18/2007, Christopher Cowart wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 08:34:21PM -0700, Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits wrote: At 07:32 PM 7/18/2007, Christopher Cowart wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at

Re: /dev/random in jails

2007-07-18 Thread Christopher Cowart
On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 09:49:12PM -0700, Christopher Cowart wrote: $ dd if=/dev/random bs=1 count=12 2/dev/null | openssl base64 Should give you a base64 encoding of some random data (base64 to prevent it from messing up your terminal) if /dev/random is working. I meant to point

Re: /dev/random in jails

2007-07-18 Thread Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits
At 09:50 PM 7/18/2007, Christopher Cowart wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 09:49:12PM -0700, Christopher Cowart wrote: $ dd if=/dev/random bs=1 count=12 2/dev/null | openssl base64 Should give you a base64 encoding of some random data (base64 to prevent it from messing up your terminal) if