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-<!--
- - Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
- -
- - Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
- - purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
- - copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
- -
- - THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ISC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH
- - REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
- - AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL ISC BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT,
- - INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM
- - LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE
- - OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
- - PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
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-<!-- $Id: genrandom.docbook,v 1.8 2011/08/08 23:46:41 tbox Exp $ -->
-<refentry id="man.genrandom">
- <refentryinfo>
- <date>Feb 19, 2009</date>
- </refentryinfo>
-
- <refmeta>
- <refentrytitle><application>genrandom</application></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
- <refmiscinfo>BIND9</refmiscinfo>
- </refmeta>
-
- <refnamediv>
- <refname><application>genrandom</application></refname>
- <refpurpose>generate a file containing random data</refpurpose>
- </refnamediv>
-
- <docinfo>
- <copyright>
- <year>2009</year>
- <year>2010</year>
- <year>2011</year>
- <holder>Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")</holder>
- </copyright>
- </docinfo>
-
- <refsynopsisdiv>
- <cmdsynopsis>
- <command>genrandom</command>
- <arg><option>-n <replaceable class="parameter">number</replaceable></option></arg>
- <arg choice="req"><replaceable class="parameter">size</replaceable></arg>
- <arg choice="req"><replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable></arg>
- </cmdsynopsis>
- </refsynopsisdiv>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
- <para>
- <command>genrandom</command>
- generates a file or a set of files containing a specified quantity
- of pseudo-random data, which can be used as a source of entropy for
- other commands on systems with no random device.
- </para>
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>ARGUMENTS</title>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>-n <replaceable class="parameter">number</replaceable></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- In place of generating one file, generates <option>number</option>
- (from 2 to 9) files, appending <option>number</option> to the name.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term>size</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- The size of the file, in kilobytes, to generate.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term>filename</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- The file name into which random data should be written.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>SEE ALSO</title>
- <para>
- <citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle>rand</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>,
- <citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle>arc4random</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>
- </para>
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>AUTHOR</title>
- <para><corpauthor>Internet Systems Consortium</corpauthor>
- </para>
- </refsect1>
-
-</refentry><!--
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