Ticket History #4693: Delay kadmind random number initialization until after fork

Delay initialization of the random number generator in kadmind until
after the fork and backgrounding of the process. Otherwise, a lack of
sufficient entropy during the system boot process will delay system
boot on systems that run each init script in series and that start
kadmind via an init script.


Commit By: rra


Revision: 18793
Changed Files:
U trunk/src/kadmin/server/ovsec_kadmd.c

pull up r18793 from trunk

r18793@cathode-dark-space: rra | 2006-11-09 18:29:26 -0500
ticket: new
subject: Delay kadmind random number initialization until after fork
Component: krb5-admin
Version_Reported: 1.4.4
Target_Version 1.6
Tags: pullup

Delay initialization of the random number generator in kadmind until
after the fork and backgrounding of the process. Otherwise, a lack of
sufficient entropy during the system boot process will delay system
boot on systems that run each init script in series and that start
kadmind via an init script.



Commit By: tlyu



Revision: 18797
Changed Files:
_U branches/krb5-1-6/
U branches/krb5-1-6/src/kadmin/server/ovsec_kadmd.c