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Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man4/random.4')
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/random.4 b/share/man/man4/random.4 index 095b73f..e2809f4 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/random.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/random.4 @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd July 29, 2013 +.Dd September 7, 2012 .Dt RANDOM 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -43,13 +43,6 @@ The device will probe for certain hardware entropy sources, and use these in preference to the fallback, which is a generator implemented in software. -If the kernel environment MIB's -.Va hw.nehemiah_rng_enable -or -.Va hw.ivy_rng_enable -are set to -.Dq Li 0 , -the associated hardware entropy source will be ignored. .Pp If the device is using the software generator, @@ -81,7 +74,6 @@ device, use the command line: .Pp which results in something like: .Bd -literal -offset indent -kern.random.adaptors: yarrow kern.random.sys.seeded: 1 kern.random.sys.harvest.ethernet: 1 kern.random.sys.harvest.point_to_point: 1 @@ -97,9 +89,7 @@ kern.random.yarrow.slowoverthresh: 2 (These would not be seen if a hardware generator is present.) .Pp -Other than -.Dl kern.random.adaptors -all settings are read/write. +All settings are read/write. .Pp The .Va kern.random.sys.seeded |
