using FBSD 4.9 I want to choose another RNG, because I have to following line in the logs when starting IPSec:
WARNING: pseudo-random number generator used for IPsec processing
Against popular believe[1] the Handbook or the random(4) manpage does not mention how to switch to another RNG.
I have set the variable $rand_irqs accordingly.
Consider getting something like:
http://www.soekris.com/vpn1401.htm
...which will provide you with a hardware-based RNG. You'll need to enable some options in the kernel to use it (search for HIFN in LINT)...
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