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diff --git a/source4/lib/util/genrand.c b/source4/lib/util/genrand.c
index f2b038f161..5bdf1f7e08 100644
--- a/source4/lib/util/genrand.c
+++ b/source4/lib/util/genrand.c
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ _PUBLIC_ void set_rand_reseed_callback(void (*fn)(int *))
set_need_random_reseed();
}
+/**
+ * Tell the random number generator it needs to reseed.
+ */
_PUBLIC_ void set_need_random_reseed(void)
{
done_reseed = False;
@@ -299,6 +302,13 @@ _PUBLIC_ char *generate_random_str_list(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, size_t len, const c
return retstr;
}
+/**
+ * Generate a random text string consisting of the specified length.
+ * The returned string will be allocated.
+ *
+ * Characters used are: ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789+_-#.,
+ */
+
_PUBLIC_ char *generate_random_str(TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, size_t len)
{
char *retstr;