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| author | des <des@FreeBSD.org> | 2013-10-11 20:21:44 +0000 |
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| committer | des <des@FreeBSD.org> | 2013-10-11 20:21:44 +0000 |
| commit | 4c595af02056051ebf8d3232ae075885be4327d8 (patch) | |
| tree | a126cf08383befe4ba8e34e0aac44d21dce69728 /usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8 | |
| parent | 6c0de4cabfa4dc3a8e342dba6319a5e967bf0ced (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-4c595af02056051ebf8d3232ae075885be4327d8.zip FreeBSD-src-4c595af02056051ebf8d3232ae075885be4327d8.tar.gz | |
After installation, dump 4096 bytes from /dev/random to /entropy in the
newly installed system. This should greatly increase the amount of
entropy available when SSH host keys are generated during first boot.
Reviewed by: markm, nathanw
Approved by: re (gjb)
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8 | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8 b/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8 index 095062f..5b9cbde 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8 @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd January 21, 2013 +.Dd October 6, 2013 .Dt BSDINSTALL 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ targets. .Bl -tag -width ".Cm jail Ar destination" .It Cm auto Run the standard interactive installation, including disk partitioning. +.It Cm entropy +Reads a small amount of data from +.Pa /dev/random +and stores it in a file in the new system's root directory. .It Cm jail Ar destination Sets up a new chroot system at .Pa destination , |
