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Re: [PATCH] allow tls_randfile to be a file or a character device

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Re: [PATCH] allow tls_randfile to be a file or a character device



On Tue, 2015-08-25 at 16:10 -0700, Patrick McLean wrote:
> After a recent commit that checks for existence of various files
> specified in the config file, nslcd no longer allows one to specify
> /dev/urandom or /dev/random for tls_randfile. This patch changes the
> check so it must either be a file or a character device.

Thanks for pointing this out. Since the file could also be a pipe or
even a block device in theory, I've changed the check in check_file()
to accept anything for now.

Thanks,

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