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Re: randomid(3)

From: Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino (itojunitojun.org)
Date: Thu Sep 11 2003 - 15:08:25 CDT


> | i would recommend you to look at BIND9 source, which randomizes
> | DNS id field just like ours.
> Maybe you'd like to point out just where to look, I've taken a quick
> glance though its code, and can't find a reference to "arc4" anywhere
> (not even in the dnssec code). ("rc4" exists, but as the suffix of the
> identifier "notifysrc4" which I'm pretty sure has nothing to do with
> the arc4random() function "just like ours").

        in bind-9.3.0s20021217, lib/dns/dispatch.c:dns_randomid().

itojun