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RNGTypes

URI: RNGTypes

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description
Electrical noise None Hardware random generator is based on electronic noise
Chaos-based None Hardware random generator is based on chaos
Free-running oscillators None Hardware random generator is based in electronic free-running oscillators
Quantum None Hardware random generator is based in electronic quantum effects
None None No hardware random generator (RNG) is used

Slots

Name Description
hwRngTypeOfFlavor Type of physical phenomena hardware random number generator (RNG) of this fla...
hwRngTypeOfImage Type of physical phenomena hardware random number generator (RNG) this image ...

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/gaia-x/development#vm-image

LinkML Source

name: RNG_Types
from_schema: https://w3id.org/gaia-x/development#vm-image
permissible_values:
  Electrical noise:
    text: Electrical noise
    description: Hardware random generator is based on electronic noise.
  Chaos-based:
    text: Chaos-based
    description: Hardware random generator is based on chaos.
  Free-running oscillators:
    text: Free-running oscillators
    description: Hardware random generator is based in electronic free-running oscillators.
  Quantum:
    text: Quantum
    description: Hardware random generator is based in electronic quantum effects.
  None:
    text: None
    description: No hardware random generator (RNG) is used. Entropy is taken from
      /dev/urandom.