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#!/bin/sh
#
# random Script to snapshot random state and reload it at boot time.
#
# Author: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
#
# chkconfig: 2345 20 80
# description: Saves and restores system entropy pool for higher quality \
# random number generation.
random_seed=/var/run/random-seed
# See how we were called.
case "$1" in
start)
echo "Initializing random number generator..."
# Carry a random seed from start-up to start-up
# Load and then save 512 bytes, which is the size of the entropy pool
if [ -f $random_seed ]; then
cat $random_seed >/dev/urandom
fi
dd if=/dev/urandom of=$random_seed count=1 bs=512 2>/dev/null
touch /var/lock/subsys/random
;;
stop)
# Carry a random seed from shut-down to start-up
# Save 512 bytes, which is the size of the entropy pool
echo "Saving random seed..."
dd if=/dev/urandom of=$random_seed count=1 bs=512 2>/dev/null
rm -f /var/lock/subsys/random
;;
*)
echo "Usage: random {start|stop}"
exit 1
esac
exit 0
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