Re: Using dd.exe to make forensic images of NTFS drives

[Jim Zajkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>]

On Monday, August 11, 2003, at 4:00 PM, Bill Schoolcraft wrote:

> >    # cd /dev; /dist/dev/MAKEDEV std
>
> Hi Jim, I didn't get the reason for the "MAKEDEV std" on the
> above line.

OpenSSH requires the /dev/random or /dev/urandom device nodes, neither 
of which are in the MFS freebsd root.  The makedev command creates 
those nodes.  If you don't create the nodes, you get a "PRNG not 
seeded" error from ssh.

--Jim

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