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Failures to generate a password are being logged in /var/log/messages. This may be helpful if a certain routine passes a non valid argument to randpw.
 
Failures to generate a password are being logged in /var/log/messages. This may be helpful if a certain routine passes a non valid argument to randpw.
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==Password strength check==
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You can check the strength of generated passwords [http://www.passwordmeter.com/ '''here'''.]
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And if you would like to learn more in 2 minutes about predictability go [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaWcL3oOd-E '''here'''].
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To make have haveged start at boot, enter the following commands:
 
To make have haveged start at boot, enter the following commands:
 
  ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/e-smith-service /etc/rc7.d/S99haveged
 
  ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/e-smith-service /etc/rc7.d/S99haveged
chkconfig haveged on
   
  config set haveged service
 
  config set haveged service
 
  config setprop haveged status enabled
 
  config setprop haveged status enabled
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Then start to the haveged service without rebooting
 
Then start to the haveged service without rebooting
 
  service haveged start
 
  service haveged start
      
== Discussion ==
 
== Discussion ==

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