[Freeipa-devel] Entropy aka ipa-server-install failed

[Simo Sorce]

On Fri, 2014-02-28 at 11:53 +0100, Sumit Bose wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just tried to install FreeIPA on a fresh F20 VM and
> 'ipa-server-install --setup-dns' failed to start FreeIPA finally after
> everything was configured.
> 
> The reason was that starting named timed out because
> generate-rndc-key.sh was basically blocking because there was no entropy
> for /dev/random left to generate a proper key. I wonder if it would make
> sense to call generate-rndc-key.sh during ipa-server-install if
> --setup-dns is given to avoid this.

+1

Simo.

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