[imp] Very alarming/strange login problems - user logs in to someone else's session

[Didi Rieder]

Quoting Eric Rostetter <eric.rostetter at physics.utexas.edu>:
 
> Normally this is the solution.  Maybe even something bigger than 16 for a
> site your size.  But, solaris 8 doesn't have a /dev/urandom.  So you need
> to find another source of entropy.  Either install an obscure Solaris patch
> that will give you a /dev/random and I think a /dev/urandom, or install a
> third party package to get a /dev/random, or come up with another entropy
> source to use (which will probably lack performance).

See:
http://www.cosy.sbg.ac.at/~andi/SUNrand/

The AndiRand package works well for us.

Didi


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