Stephen Souness wrote: > Could it be related to some problems that Java has had on some Linux > distributions with obtaining entropy for its random number generation > for encryption? > > In the past (a few years back admittedly) we encountered a problem when > trying to connect our application to an https site. > > Changing the > securerandom.source > entry in > ${JAVA_HOME}/jre/lib/security/java.security > to > file:/dev/urandom > solved it for us.
On the machine I've seen this phenomenon securerandom.source is already set to file:/dev/urandom. Since I didn't change the java.security file it seems to be the standard on 1.5 JVMs. Regards mks --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]