9fans - fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Rudolf Sykora <rudolf.sykora@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] how to use secstore in p9p
Date: Sun,  9 Dec 2012 19:06:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOEdRO2o-NvnUovc7aEtxU9HSEE03Rr0V3LJxNXpsn7Mj=zAfw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121209181412.1e933e0b@zinc.9fans.fr>

On 9 December 2012 18:14, David du Colombier <0intro@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 1/ Why is there the delay?
>
> I think the delay you observe is caused by aesCBCencrypt or
> aesCBCdecrypt trying to find some entropy from /dev/random.
>
> Try to move the mouse or do something else when secstored
> is encrypting or decrypting the secstore.
> It should speed up the process.
>
>> 2/ What does the 'secstore from ?!?' message want to convey?
>
> "?!?" should be the IP address of the secstore client,
> but since there is no /net/tcp/*/remote file on Unix,
> it cannot display it.
>
>> 3/ I've created an empty $PLAN9/ndb/auth file in order to get rid of
>> the 'no ndb/auth' message, which used to appear when trying to run the
>> 'sectore' command. What is this all about?
>
> This is needed for RADIUS authentication.
> It's probably useless in your case.
>
> --
> David du Colombier
>

Ok. Thanks for the explanation!
Ad 1/: yes I really noticed the delay is shorter when mouse is moved.

Ruda



  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-09 18:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-07 15:42 Rudolf Sykora
2012-12-08 17:29 ` Rudolf Sykora
2012-12-08 18:27   ` David du Colombier
2012-12-09 14:43     ` rudolf.sykora
2012-12-09 15:18     ` rudolf.sykora
2012-12-09 17:14       ` David du Colombier
2012-12-09 18:06         ` Rudolf Sykora [this message]
2012-12-09 15:19     ` rudolf.sykora

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to='CAOEdRO2o-NvnUovc7aEtxU9HSEE03Rr0V3LJxNXpsn7Mj=zAfw@mail.gmail.com' \
    --to=rudolf.sykora@gmail.com \
    --cc=9fans@9fans.net \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).