Loading CHANGES +6 −3 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -802,9 +802,12 @@ [Geoff Thorpe] +) Add automatic query of EGD sockets in RAND_poll() for the unix variant. If an EGD or PRNGD is running and enough entropy is returned, automatic seeding like with /dev/[u]random will be performed. Positions tried are: /etc/entropy, /var/run/egd-pool. If /dev/[u]random devices are not available or do not return enough entropy, EGD style sockets (served by EGD or PRNGD) will automatically be queried. The locations /var/run/egd-pool, /dev/egd-pool, /etc/egd-pool, and /etc/entropy will be queried once each in this sequence, quering stops when enough entropy was collected without querying more sockets. [Lutz Jaenicke] +) Change the Unix RAND_poll() variant to be able to poll several Loading Loading
CHANGES +6 −3 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -802,9 +802,12 @@ [Geoff Thorpe] +) Add automatic query of EGD sockets in RAND_poll() for the unix variant. If an EGD or PRNGD is running and enough entropy is returned, automatic seeding like with /dev/[u]random will be performed. Positions tried are: /etc/entropy, /var/run/egd-pool. If /dev/[u]random devices are not available or do not return enough entropy, EGD style sockets (served by EGD or PRNGD) will automatically be queried. The locations /var/run/egd-pool, /dev/egd-pool, /etc/egd-pool, and /etc/entropy will be queried once each in this sequence, quering stops when enough entropy was collected without querying more sockets. [Lutz Jaenicke] +) Change the Unix RAND_poll() variant to be able to poll several Loading