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diff --git a/pkgs/tools/security/haveged/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/security/haveged/default.nix new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..48f9727b3c03 --- /dev/null +++ b/pkgs/tools/security/haveged/default.nix @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +{ stdenv, fetchurl }: + +stdenv.mkDerivation rec { + name = "haveged-${version}"; + version = "1.7c"; + + src = fetchurl { + url = "http://www.issihosts.com/haveged/haveged-${version}.tar.gz"; + sha256 = "08gi3d9lbrllk5lyxw8l65py88xhia48w758lqjddh3gv7g7wfa0"; + }; + + meta = { + description = "A simple entropy daemon"; + longDescription = '' + The haveged project is an attempt to provide an easy-to-use, unpredictable + random number generator based upon an adaptation of the HAVEGE algorithm. + Haveged was created to remedy low-entropy conditions in the Linux random device + that can occur under some workloads, especially on headless servers. Current development + of haveged is directed towards improving overall reliablity and adaptability while minimizing + the barriers to using haveged for other tasks. + ''; + homepage = http://www.issihosts.com/haveged/; + license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl3; + maintainers = stdenv.lib.maintainers.iElectric; + platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.unix; + }; +} |