Specifying entropy source

Stefan Midjich swehack at gmail.com
Wed Nov 16 09:52:49 CET 2016


I'm a novice user but since nobody else has replied. Have you tried
installing haveged and starting the service? It generates entropy.

First link on Google.

https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-setup-additional-entropy-for-cloud-servers-using-haveged

2016-11-15 11:57 GMT+01:00  <aafanasyev at os3.nl>:
> Hi,
>
>
> I know that during generation of the key will be asked for moving mouse or
> some other actions to create enough entropy. However could I use a
> specific source to create entropy for key generation? Like only mouse or
> keyboard.
> If yes how it can be done?
>
> Thank you.
>
> With kind regards,
>
> Andrey
>
>
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Stefan M



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