Comments on: how to drain your entropy and have fun with ssh fingerprint ASCII-art http://www.outflux.net/blog/archives/2008/10/30/how-to-drain-your-entropy-and-have-fun-with-ssh-fingerprint-ascii-art/ code is freedom -- patching my itch Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:50:35 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Jimmy Montano http://www.outflux.net/blog/archives/2008/10/30/how-to-drain-your-entropy-and-have-fun-with-ssh-fingerprint-ascii-art/comment-page-1/#comment-670 Jimmy Montano Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:36:56 +0000 http://www.outflux.net/blog/?p=169#comment-670 Hehhehehehe that's coool. A complete waste of time ;) Hehhehehehe that’s coool. A complete waste of time ;)

]]> By: Misc http://www.outflux.net/blog/archives/2008/10/30/how-to-drain-your-entropy-and-have-fun-with-ssh-fingerprint-ascii-art/comment-page-1/#comment-669 Misc Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:27:57 +0000 http://www.outflux.net/blog/?p=169#comment-669 Doing this may lead you to run out of entropy, but you may use rng-tools, as explained on this page ( http://www.wzdftpd.net/blog/index.php?2008/06/16/24-linux-kernel-and-entropy ), written by a friend. Testing on my server showed me some improvement, ( ie more fps ), but it was not as fast as I would have hoped. Doing this may lead you to run out of entropy, but you may use rng-tools, as explained on this page ( http://www.wzdftpd.net/blog/index.php?2008/06/16/24-linux-kernel-and-entropy ), written by a friend.

Testing on my server showed me some improvement, ( ie more fps ), but it was not as fast as I would have hoped.

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