Plugin Entropy
| Name: | Entropy plugin |
|---|---|
| Type: | read |
| Callbacks: | read |
| Status: | supported |
| FirstVersion: | 4.0 |
| Copyright: | 2007 Florian Forster |
| License: | MIT License |
| Manpage: | n/a |
| See also: | List of Plugins |
The Entropy plugin collects the available entropy on a system. Entropy is important to generate random numbers, which are used for encryption, authorization and similar tasks.
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