Torsten Valentin <[email protected]> wrote: >Hi! > >I have a couple of machines that run as VM and are lacking good entropy >data. I was wondering if there is a way of feeding the local random >number pool of a VM with entropy that was generated on a hardware >random >number generator on a physical machine. > >I thought the hardware random number generator could constantly fill up >its own pool and whenever a VM needs entropy, it could connect to the >hardware, retrieve some randomness (fill up its own random number >pool). > >I can set up the hardware random number generator but I don't know how >to fill OpenBSDs own entry data stack. > >It's not as easy as cat randomnumbersfile>/dev/random, is it?
Yes it is. :-) /Alexander > >Thanks in advance! > >T.

