Why is the 'rngd' init script is missing in some Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions?
Issue
- When attempting to run the rngd daemon, there is no init script in
/etc/init.dfor Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL). - How to configure rng
- Multiple instances of rngd are seen on reboot
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5, 6
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