Timeline for use of PRNG in OpenSSL - fips mode
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| Apr 6, 2017 at 12:56 | comment | added | Kirill Sinitski | One way to do it is via /dev/hw_random. Depending on the kernel version, it might not be enabled by default. Do modprobe hw_random to check. | |
| Apr 6, 2017 at 6:38 | comment | added | user3087632 | Thanks Kinill Let's say I will add an external IC ( with FIPS CMVP ) which generates TRNG, how do I integrate it to Linux RNG system ? should I create /hw/hw_rng and use rnd-tools package to seed urandom ? | |
| Apr 5, 2017 at 15:54 | history | answered | Kirill Sinitski | CC BY-SA 3.0 |