Re: [users@httpd] Apache stops/freezes before "Digest: done"

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On 11/23/05, Olaf van der Spek <olafvdspek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 11/22/05, Joshua Slive <jslive@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > mod_auth_digest is asking your system for some random bytes to use for
> > digest auth.  Your system is not providing them.
>
> Why is server startup blocked by that?
> Can't server startup continue and all auth requests fail until there
> are random bytes?

I'd guess it would be much harder to impliment (would require
dispatching a thread/process to wait on the random number generator)
and wouldn't be what all admins would want anyway.

Joshua.

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