From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 11 15:51:51 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAFB9106566B for ; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 15:51:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from max@mxcrypt.com) Received: from mail-qy0-f182.google.com (mail-qy0-f182.google.com [209.85.216.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75D3B8FC17 for ; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 15:51:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qcse13 with SMTP id e13so4532752qcs.13 for ; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 07:51:50 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.229.52.84 with SMTP id h20mr3661414qcg.94.1323618710355; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 07:51:50 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: max@mxcrypt.com Received: by 10.229.155.198 with HTTP; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 07:51:19 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4CD8388C.2010703@intersonic.se> References: <4CD8388C.2010703@intersonic.se> From: Maxim Khitrov Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:51:19 -0500 X-Google-Sender-Auth: UxE59V2nH7L9knqlDGpWpVZN98E Message-ID: To: Per olof Ljungmark Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Entropy Key for FreeBSD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 15:51:51 -0000 On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: > Hi, > > Did anyone in the community try to adopt the Entropy Key > http://www.entropykey.com/ > for use with FreeBSD? > > As a non-programmer I would not even try but perhaps someone with better > skills already did? > > FWIW MirBSD seems to have a port of the keyd. > > Thanks! I'm curious if you or anyone else pursued this topic? Does anyone know what would be required to get this particular USB RNG to work with FreeBSD 9.0 and whether it's worth the money in situations where a good source of entropy is required? - Max