1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!-- <!ENTITY haveged-download-http "http://www.issihosts.com/haveged/haveged-&haveged-version;.tar.gz">-->
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8 | <!ENTITY haveged-download-http "http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/haveged/haveged-&haveged-version;.tar.gz">
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9 | <!ENTITY haveged-download-ftp " ">
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10 | <!ENTITY haveged-md5sum "015ff58cd10607db0e0de60aeca2f5f8">
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11 | <!ENTITY haveged-size "468 KB">
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12 | <!ENTITY haveged-buildsize "4.8 MB">
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13 | <!ENTITY haveged-time "0.2 SBU">
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14 | ]>
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15 |
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16 | <sect1 id="haveged" xreflabel="Haveged-&haveged-version;">
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17 | <?dbhtml filename="haveged.html"?>
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18 |
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19 | <sect1info>
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20 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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21 | <date>$Date$</date>
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22 | </sect1info>
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23 |
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24 | <title>Haveged-&haveged-version;</title>
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25 |
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26 | <indexterm zone="haveged">
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27 | <primary sortas="a-Haveged">Haveged</primary>
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28 | </indexterm>
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29 |
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30 | <sect2 role="package">
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31 | <title>Introduction to Haveged</title>
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32 |
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33 | <para>
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34 | The <application>Haveged</application> package contains a daemon
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35 | that generates an unpredictable stream of random numbers
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36 | and feeds the /dev/random device.
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37 | </para>
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38 |
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39 | &lfs77_checked;
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40 |
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41 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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42 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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43 | <listitem>
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44 | <para>
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45 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&haveged-download-http;"/>
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46 | </para>
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47 | </listitem>
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48 | <listitem>
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49 | <para>
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50 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&haveged-download-ftp;"/>
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51 | </para>
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52 | </listitem>
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53 | <listitem>
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54 | <para>
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55 | Download MD5 sum: &haveged-md5sum;
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56 | </para>
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57 | </listitem>
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58 | <listitem>
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59 | <para>
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60 | Download size: &haveged-size;
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61 | </para>
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62 | </listitem>
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63 | <listitem>
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64 | <para>
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65 | Estimated disk space required: &haveged-buildsize;
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66 | </para>
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67 | </listitem>
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68 | <listitem>
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69 | <para>
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70 | Estimated build time: &haveged-time;
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71 | </para>
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72 | </listitem>
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73 | </itemizedlist>
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74 |
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75 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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76 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/haveged"/>
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77 | </para>
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78 | </sect2>
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79 |
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80 | <sect2 role="installation">
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81 | <title>Installation of Haveged</title>
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82 |
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83 | <para>Install <application>Haveged</application> by running the following
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84 | commands:</para>
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85 |
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86 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &&
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87 | make</userinput></screen>
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88 |
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89 | <para>
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90 | To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
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91 | </para>
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92 |
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93 | <para>
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94 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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95 | </para>
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96 |
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97 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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98 | mkdir -pv /usr/share/doc/haveged-&haveged-version; &&
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99 | cp -v README /usr/share/doc/haveged-&haveged-version;</userinput></screen>
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100 |
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101 | </sect2>
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102 |
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103 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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104 | <title>Configuring haveged</title>
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105 |
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106 | <sect3 id="haveged-init">
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107 | <title>Boot Script</title>
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108 |
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109 | <para>
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110 | If you want the <application>Haveged</application> daemon to
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111 | start automatically when the system is booted, install the
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112 | <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/haveged</filename> init script included
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113 | in the <xref linkend="bootscripts"/> package.
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114 | </para>
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115 |
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116 | <indexterm zone="haveged haveged-init">
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117 | <primary sortas="f-haveged">haveged</primary>
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118 | </indexterm>
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119 |
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120 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install-haveged</userinput></screen>
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121 |
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122 | </sect3>
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123 |
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124 | </sect2>
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125 |
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126 | <sect2 role="content">
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127 | <title>Contents</title>
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128 |
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129 | <segmentedlist>
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130 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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131 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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132 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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133 |
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134 | <seglistitem>
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135 | <seg>
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136 | haveged
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137 | </seg>
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138 | <seg>
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139 | libhavege.so
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140 | </seg>
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141 | <seg>
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142 | /usr/include/haveged
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143 | </seg>
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144 | </seglistitem>
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145 | </segmentedlist>
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146 |
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147 | <variablelist>
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148 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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149 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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150 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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151 |
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152 | <varlistentry id="haveged-prog">
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153 | <term><command>haveged</command></term>
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154 | <listitem>
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155 | <para>
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156 | is a daemon that generates an unpredictable stream of random
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157 | numbers harvested from the indirect effects of hardware events
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158 | based on hidden processor states (caches, branch predictors, memory
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159 | translation tables, etc).
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160 | </para>
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161 | <indexterm zone="haveged haveged-prog">
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162 | <primary sortas="b-haveged-prog">haveged</primary>
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163 | </indexterm>
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164 | </listitem>
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165 | </varlistentry>
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166 |
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167 | </variablelist>
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168 |
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169 | </sect2>
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170 |
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171 | </sect1>
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