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.\"
.hy 0
.ad l
genrandom \- generate a file containing random data
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP 10
-\fBgenrandom\fR {\fIsize\fR} {\fIfilename\fR}
+\fBgenrandom\fR [\fB\-n\ \fR\fB\fInumber\fR\fR] {\fIsize\fR} {\fIfilename\fR}
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fBgenrandom\fR
-generates a file 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.
+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.
.PP
Internet Systems Consortium
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
-Copyright \(co 2009 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
+Copyright \(co 2009, 2010 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
.br
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<div class="refsynopsisdiv">
<h2>Synopsis</h2>
-<div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">genrandom</code> {<em class="replaceable"><code>size</code></em>} {<em class="replaceable"><code>filename</code></em>}</p></div>
+<div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">genrandom</code> [<code class="option">-n <em class="replaceable"><code>number</code></em></code>] {<em class="replaceable"><code>size</code></em>} {<em class="replaceable"><code>filename</code></em>}</p></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2543351"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
+<a name="id2543363"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
<p>
<span><strong class="command">genrandom</strong></span>
- generates a file 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.
+ 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.
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2543364"></a><h2>ARGUMENTS</h2>
+<a name="id2543376"></a><h2>ARGUMENTS</h2>
<div class="variablelist"><dl>
+<dt><span class="term">-n <em class="replaceable"><code>number</code></em></span></dt>
+<dd><p>
+ In place of generating one file, generates <code class="option">number</code>
+ (from 2 to 9) files, appending <code class="option">number</code> to the name.
+ </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">size</span></dt>
<dd><p>
The size of the file, in kilobytes, to generate.
</dl></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2543399"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
+<a name="id2543436"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
<p>
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">rand</span>(3)</span>,
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">arc4random</span>(3)</span>
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2543426"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2>
+<a name="id2543463"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2>
<p><span class="corpauthor">Internet Systems Consortium</span>
</p>
</div>
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<div class="refsynopsisdiv">
<h2>Synopsis</h2>
-<div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">genrandom</code> {<em class="replaceable"><code>size</code></em>} {<em class="replaceable"><code>filename</code></em>}</p></div>
+<div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">genrandom</code> [<code class="option">-n <em class="replaceable"><code>number</code></em></code>] {<em class="replaceable"><code>size</code></em>} {<em class="replaceable"><code>filename</code></em>}</p></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2611707"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
+<a name="id2650677"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
<p>
<span><strong class="command">genrandom</strong></span>
- generates a file 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.
+ 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.
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2611722"></a><h2>ARGUMENTS</h2>
+<a name="id2650692"></a><h2>ARGUMENTS</h2>
<div class="variablelist"><dl>
+<dt><span class="term">-n <em class="replaceable"><code>number</code></em></span></dt>
+<dd><p>
+ In place of generating one file, generates <code class="option">number</code>
+ (from 2 to 9) files, appending <code class="option">number</code> to the name.
+ </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">size</span></dt>
<dd><p>
The size of the file, in kilobytes, to generate.
</dl></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2650669"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
+<a name="id2650753"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
<p>
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">rand</span>(3)</span>,
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">arc4random</span>(3)</span>
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2650696"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2>
+<a name="id2650779"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2>
<p><span class="corpauthor">Internet Systems Consortium</span>
</p>
</div>
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<div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">isc-hmac-fixup</code> {<em class="replaceable"><code>algorithm</code></em>} {<em class="replaceable"><code>secret</code></em>}</p></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2612286"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
+<a name="id2650899"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
<p>
Versions of BIND 9 up to and including BIND 9.6 had a bug causing
HMAC-SHA* TSIG keys which were longer than the digest length of the
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2650817"></a><h2>SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS</h2>
+<a name="id2650926"></a><h2>SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS</h2>
<p>
Secrets that have been converted by <span><strong class="command">isc-hmac-fixup</strong></span>
are shortened, but as this is how the HMAC protocol works in
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2650833"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
+<a name="id2650942"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
<p>
<em class="citetitle">BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</em>,
<em class="citetitle">RFC 2104</em>.
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2650850"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2>
+<a name="id2650960"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2>
<p><span class="corpauthor">Internet Systems Consortium</span>
</p>
</div>
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<div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">nsec3hash</code> {<em class="replaceable"><code>salt</code></em>} {<em class="replaceable"><code>algorithm</code></em>} {<em class="replaceable"><code>iterations</code></em>} {<em class="replaceable"><code>domain</code></em>}</p></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2651169"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
+<a name="id2651142"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
<p>
<span><strong class="command">nsec3hash</strong></span> generates an NSEC3 hash based on
a set of NSEC3 parameters. This can be used to check the validity
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2651184"></a><h2>ARGUMENTS</h2>
+<a name="id2651157"></a><h2>ARGUMENTS</h2>
<div class="variablelist"><dl>
<dt><span class="term">salt</span></dt>
<dd><p>
</dl></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2651245"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
+<a name="id2651219"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
<p>
<em class="citetitle">BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</em>,
<em class="citetitle">RFC 5155</em>.
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2651262"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2>
+<a name="id2651236"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2>
<p><span class="corpauthor">Internet Systems Consortium</span>
</p>
</div>
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