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On Tue, 18 Jun 2019, 22:40 Victor Manuel Romero Rodriguez, <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Nice trick, for production grade the "trick" should be at OS Host or
> Hypervisor level. Even some financial regulations request to have a
> dedicated hardware device to generate the randomness.
>
> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/VirtEntropyProvision
>
> Regards
>
> Victor
> El 18/06/19 a las 11:58, Eric Owhadi escribió:
>
> Hi Fineracteers,
>
> Sharing a tricky issue getting fineract-cn  demo-server to run on a VM
> hosted on our openStack based private cloud:
>
> The random numbers generated were not of good quality due to low Entropy.
>
>
> https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-setup-additional-entropy-for-cloud-servers-using-haveged
>
>
>
> After I installed Haveged, the entropy numbers went above 1600, while it
> was around 500 without. The link suggest >1000 to be acceptable entropy
> number. With this, I am able to run demo server, with persist = true but
> only in lite mode.
>
> Given it was tricky and time consuming to find this, I thought I’d share,
>
> Regards,
>
> Eric
>
>
>
>

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