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| author | Martin Pieuchot <mpi@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2015-04-16 08:56:54 +0000 |
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| committer | Martin Pieuchot <mpi@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2015-04-16 08:56:54 +0000 |
| commit | f49b145785b8db50798a06d26eeac6bf6917b759 (patch) | |
| tree | b9fccef88d5f93c7acc43a411c93b9c8fa7ef876 /share/man/man4/ualea.4 | |
| parent | 85bc56b0ea0d6701e3a76d2f172e1bf37bef5775 (diff) | |
Manpage for ualea(4) with tweaks from jmc@.
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/ualea.4 b/share/man/man4/ualea.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..be4393aa226 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/ualea.4 @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: ualea.4,v 1.1 2015/04/16 08:56:53 mpi Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2007 Marc Balmer <mbalmer@openbsd.org> +.\" Copyright (c) 2015 Sean Levy <attila@stalphonsos.com> +.\" +.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any +.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above +.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. +.\" +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES +.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF +.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR +.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES +.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN +.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF +.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: April 16 2015 $ +.Dt UALEA 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm ualea +.Nd Araneus Alea II USB TRNG +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "ualea* at uhub?" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver provides support for the Araneus Alea II, a USB true random +number generator (TRNG). +It delivers 100kbit/sec of hardware-generated entropy. +.Nm +reads raw entropy from the Alea II and uses +.Xr add_true_randomness 9 +to add it to the system entropy pool. +.Pp +The product documentation states that the USB interface used by the +Alea II is the same as that used by its predecessor the Alea I; +theoretically this means that the Alea I should work but this has not +been tested. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr usb 4 , +.Xr add_true_randomness 9 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +driver first appeared in +.Ox 5.7 . +.Sh AUTHORS +The +.Nm +driver was written by +.An Sean Levy Aq Mt attila@stalphonsos.com . |