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2002 Jan 22
4
ssh-rand-helper
...USE_PRNGD, USE_CMDS, or both.
Case 1: USE_PRNGD && USE_CMDS:
read_seedfile()
fetch 96 bytes from PRNGD
if successful
output(bytes 1-48)
RAND_add(bytes 49-96) /* for seedfile */
Otherwise
stir_from_commands()
stir_from_system()
output(RAND_bytes(48))
write_seedfile()
Case 2: !USE_PRNGD && USE_CMDS:
read_seedfile()
stir_from_commands()
stir_from_system()
output(RAND_bytes(48))
write_seedfile()
Case 3: USE_PRNGD && !USE_CMDS:
fetch 48 bytes from PRNGD
if successful
output(bytes)
Note that the...