Cannot load intel-rng kernel module
Issue
When trying to load hardware random number generator module intel-rng modprobe
[root@server ~]# modprobe intel-rng
FATAL: Error inserting intel_rng (/lib/modules/2.6.18-308.el5/kernel/drivers/char/hw_random/intel-rng.ko): No such device
[root@server ~]# ll /lib/modules/2.6.18-308.el5/kernel/drivers/char/hw_random/intel-rng.ko
-rwxr--r-- 1 root root 45864 Jan 27 2012 /lib/modules/2.6.18-308.el5/kernel/drivers/char/hw_random/intel-rng.ko
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
- HP ProLiant BL280c G6
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