README: add instructions for storing entropy

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Ryan Heywood 2024-01-09 20:41:57 -05:00
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@ -117,6 +117,9 @@ mnemonic encoding a generated seed:
keyfork mnemonic generate
```
Once generated, the mnemonic should be written down and stored in a secure
location such as a safe.
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The default format is to use system entropy, but playing cards, tarot cards, or
dice can be used to generate physical entropy
@ -141,6 +144,9 @@ encrypted shards of a generated seed:
keyfork wizard generate-shard-secret --threshold $N --max $M --keys-per-shard $I > shards.pgp
```
Once generated, the shards file can be safely stored in any location, as the
only information that can be obtained from the shard file is the `$N` value.
If all shardholders are physically present, the Keyfork server can be started
by running the following command: