- (dtucker) [TODO WARNING.RNG] Update to reflect current reality. ok djm@
diff --git a/WARNING.RNG b/WARNING.RNG
index 5d4ea87..687891a 100644
--- a/WARNING.RNG
+++ b/WARNING.RNG
@@ -55,11 +55,10 @@
especially on slower machines. Additionally some program can take a
disproportionate time to execute.
-Tuning the default entropy collection code is difficult at this point.
-It requires doing 'times ./ssh-rand-helper' and modifying the
-($etcdir)/ssh_prng_cmds until you have found the issue. In the next
-release we will be looking at support '-v' for verbose output to allow
-easier debugging.
+Tuning the random helper can be done by running ./ssh-random-helper in
+very verbose mode ("-vvv") and identifying the commands that are taking
+accessive amounts of time or hanging altogher. Any problem commands can
+be modified or removed from ssh_prng_cmds.
The default entropy collector will timeout programs which take too long
to execute, the actual timeout used can be adjusted with the
@@ -93,4 +92,4 @@
prngd/egd and configure OpenSSH using --with-prngd-port=xx or
--with-prngd-socket=xx (refer to INSTALL for more information).
-$Id: WARNING.RNG,v 1.6 2003/11/21 12:48:55 djm Exp $
+$Id: WARNING.RNG,v 1.7 2004/12/06 11:40:11 dtucker Exp $