[Help-gnutls] Re: Previous bug in Debian regarding entropy Gnu-TLS, Exim-4.60, 2.4 kernel

Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos nmav at gnutls.org
Thu Jul 6 18:54:38 CEST 2006


On Thu 06 Jul 2006 16:42, Simon Josefsson wrote:

> It should probably be packaged, it seems to be the proper solution.
> Also, exim probably shouldn't use the file if it is stale, i.e. if it
> is too old.  The parameters should be rebuilt once a day or so.

Indeed. The RSA parameters are quite short 512 bits so they need quite 
frequent regeneration. The DH parameters could be there for months or 
so (if they are over 1024 bits).

regards,
Nikos





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