From 81fc2301f3529f46fa47509eabd0ff9a623a3c66 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Domen=20Ko=C5=BEar?= Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2013 17:18:44 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add haveged: A simple entropy daemon --- pkgs/tools/security/haveged/default.nix | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+) create mode 100644 pkgs/tools/security/haveged/default.nix diff --git a/pkgs/tools/security/haveged/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/security/haveged/default.nix new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..48f9727b3c0 --- /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; + }; +} diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix index 957eadbb8c1..eed32e33ba2 100644 --- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix +++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix @@ -1063,6 +1063,8 @@ let pigz = callPackage ../tools/compression/pigz { }; haproxy = callPackage ../tools/networking/haproxy { }; + + haveged = callPackage ../tools/security/haveged { }; hardlink = callPackage ../tools/system/hardlink { };