Can -Djava.security.egd=file:/dev/./urandom be used with JBoss EAP?

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • We have a performance issue caused by a Java VM bug
  • A database vendor recommends using -Djava.security.egd=file:/dev/./urandom
  • Does this property affect JBoss EAP?

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
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