Formulas to set up and configure rng-tools [rng-tools](https://git.kernel.org/cgit/utils/kernel/rng-tools/rng-tools.git/)
Daemon that increases [in-kernel entropy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki//dev/random) by leveraging [hardware support](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware_random_number_generator).
For example some [AMD/Intel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RdRand), [Via Nano](https://jve.linuxwall.info/blog/index.php?post/2013/08/19/Hardware-RNG-from-Via-CPU-(on-debibox)) and [Raspberry Pi](http://scruss.com/blog/2013/06/07/well-that-was-unexpected-the-raspberry-pis-hardware-random-number-generator/) are capable.
Note
See the full Salt Formulas installation and usage instructions.
rng-tools.install ------------Installs the package.
rng-tools.config ------------Configures the settings
rng-tools.servce ------------Starts the associated service.
rng-tools ------------Installs the package, configures the settings, and starts the associated service.
To learn how to install and update salt-formulas, consult the documentation available online at:
In the unfortunate event that bugs are discovered, they should be reported to the appropriate issue tracker. Use GitHub issue tracker for specific salt formula:
rng-tools
For feature requests, bug reports or blueprints affecting entire ecosystem, use Launchpad salt-formulas project:
Developers wishing to work on the salt-formulas projects should always base their work on master branch and submit pull request against specific formula.
You should also subscribe to mailing list (salt-formulas@freelists.org):
Any questions or feedback is always welcome so feel free to join our IRC channel:
#salt-formulas @ irc.freenode.net