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

From: Jim Zajkowski (jimat_private)
Date: Mon Aug 11 2003 - 19:43:59 PDT

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    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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