questions on RFC2631 and DH key agreement
' =JeffH '
Jeff.Hodges at KingsMountain.com
Tue Feb 5 14:02:29 EST 2008
ashwood at msn.com said:
> *nix /dev/urandom should work well, the entropy harvesting is reasonably
> good, and the mixing/generating are sufficient to keep it from being the
> weak link.
yeah, that's the way it sounds from the man page (on linux). thx.
> Actually I'm saying that if p and g do not change, then there is no
> additional leakage of the private key beyond what Eve can compute anyway.
ok, gotcha.
thanks again,
=JeffH
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