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.\" Copyright (C) 2009-2011, 2014 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC") .\" .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or 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 ISC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH .\" REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY .\" AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL ISC 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. .\" .\" $Id$ .\" .hy 0 .ad l .\" Title: genrandom .\" Author: .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.71.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/> .\" Date: August 08, 2011 .\" Manual: BIND9 .\" Source: BIND9 .\" .TH "GENRANDOM" "8" "August 08, 2011" "BIND9" "BIND9" .\" disable hyphenation .nh .\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) .ad l .SH "NAME" genrandom \- generate a file containing random data .SH "SYNOPSIS" .HP 10 \fBgenrandom\fR [\fB\-n\ \fR\fB\fInumber\fR\fR] {\fIsize\fR} {\fIfilename\fR} .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP \fBgenrandom\fR generates a file or a set of files containing a specified quantity of pseudo\-random data, which can be used as a source of entropy for other commands on systems with no random device. .SH "ARGUMENTS" .PP \-n \fInumber\fR .RS 4 In place of generating one file, generates \fBnumber\fR (from 2 to 9) files, appending \fBnumber\fR to the name. .RE .PP size .RS 4 The size of the file, in kilobytes, to generate. .RE .PP filename .RS 4 The file name into which random data should be written. .RE .SH "SEE ALSO" .PP \fBrand\fR(3), \fBarc4random\fR(3) .SH "AUTHOR" .PP Internet Systems Consortium .SH "COPYRIGHT" Copyright \(co 2009\-2011, 2014 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC") .br