#! /bin/sh # # Preserve the random seed between reboots. See urandom(4). # # This script can be called multiple times during operation (e.g. with # "reload" argument) to refresh the seed. # The following arguments can be added to SEEDRNG_ARGS in # /etc/default/seedrng: # --seed-dir=/path/to/seed/directory # Path to the directory where the seed and the lock files are stored. # for optimal operation, this should be a persistent, writeable # location. Default is /var/lib/seedrng # # --skip-credit # Set this to true only if you do not want seed files to actually # credit the RNG, for example if you plan to replicate this file # system image and do not have the wherewithal to first delete the # contents of /var/lib/seedrng. # # Example: # SEEDRNG_ARGS="--seed-dir=/data/seedrng --skip-credit" # DAEMON="seedrng" SEEDRNG_ARGS="" # shellcheck source=/dev/null [ -r "/etc/default/$DAEMON" ] && . "/etc/default/$DAEMON" case "$1" in start|stop|restart|reload) # Never fail, as this isn't worth making a fuss # over if it doesn't go as planned. # shellcheck disable=SC2086 # we need the word splitting seedrng $SEEDRNG_ARGS || true;; *) echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|reload}" exit 1 esac