The operating system logs indicate the random number generator failed to start. (NETIQKB52471)

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AppManager 5.x

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AppManager 6.0.x

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AppManager 6.5

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FreeBSD

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HP-UX

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IBM AIX

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SuSE Linux

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Sun Solaris

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Red Hat Linux

symptom
The operating system logs indicate the random number generator failed to start.

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The operating system initialization configuration specifies to not start the random number generator.

symptom
Unix agent does not automatically restart when the computer reboots.

cause
The operating system's random number generator has not been started.

fix

For information about enabling the random number generator, see your operating system documentation.

note

For related issues, see the NetIQ Knowledge Base articles:

• NETIQKB52284: "AIX agent does not automatically start when the computer is rebooted." at www.netiq.com/kb/esupport/consumer/esupport?id=NETIQKB52284.
• NETIQKB51108: "Why doesn't the 6.5 AppManager Unix agent start during bootup on my Linux server." at www.netiq.com/kb/esupport/consumer/esupport?id=NETIQKB52284.
• NETIQKB51719: "Unix agent does not automatically restart when the computer reboots." at www.netiq.com/kb/esupport/consumer/esupport?id=NETIQKB51719.

Formerly known as NETIQKB52471