Comment 4 for bug 57921

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In , Laurent Fousse (laurent-komite) wrote : Re: Bug#338319: exim4: TLS does not work any more after upgrade

* Marc Haber [Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 08:16:36AM +0100]:
> > This it is a server with no keyboard attached, it might lack entropy.
>
> Please find that out by looking at
> /proc/sys/kernel/random/entropy_avail. If there is no entropy
> available, there is nothing the exim packages can do.

I can't reproduce it now. Somehow, one of the delivering exim
processes lived long enough to gather entropy and produce the DH
parameters file. It seems to me that the other delivery attempts were
killed in the middle of trying to generate this file because of the
smtp timeout.