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+import subprocess
+import json
+import time
+from flask import Flask, request, jsonify
+from I2C_Function import analyze_data, read_data
+from flask_cors import CORS
+from threading import Lock
+
+app = Flask(__name__)
+CORS(app)
+
+initialized = False
+lock = Lock()  # Sperre (Lock) für die analyze_data-Methode
+
+def create_response(status_code, description):
+    return jsonify({
+        'status': status_code,
+        'description': description
+    })
+
+@app.route('/trng/randomNum/init', methods=['GET'])
+def initialize_generator():
+    global initialized
+    
+    with lock:  # Sperre (Lock) verwenden, um sicherzustellen, dass nur ein Thread die Methode ausführt
+        result = analyze_data(int(1), int(1), startup=True)
+
+        if result is True:
+            initialized = True
+            return create_response(200, 'Successful operation; random number generator is ready and random numbers can be requested')
+        if result == 400:
+            return create_response(543, 'Tests failed, try again')
+        if result is False:
+            return create_response(500, 'Unable to generate random numbers. Restart/Reset System')
+        else:
+            return create_response(555, 'Unable to initialize the random number generator within a timeout of 60 seconds')
+
+
+@app.route('/trng/randomNum/getRandom', methods=['GET'])
+def get_random_numbers():
+    global initialized
+    quantity = request.args.get('quantity', default=1)
+    bits = request.args.get('numBits', default=1)
+
+    if not quantity.isdigit() or not bits.isdigit():
+        return create_response(400, 'Invalid input. Quantity and bits must be numeric')
+
+    if int(quantity) <= 0 or int(bits) <= 0:
+        return create_response(400, 'Invalid input. Quantity and bits must be positive integers')
+    
+    if not initialized:
+        return create_response(432, 'System not ready; try init')
+
+    random_numbers = analyze_data(int(quantity), int(bits), startup=False)    
+            
+    if random_numbers == 400:
+        return create_response(500, 'Tests failed, try again')
+    if random_numbers is False:
+        return create_response(500, 'Unable to generate random numbers. Restart/Reset System')
+    if random_numbers:        
+        data = {
+            'status': 200,
+            'description': 'Successful operation; HEX-encoded bit arrays (with leading zeros if required)',
+            'randomNumbers': random_numbers
+        }
+        return jsonify(data)
+    else:
+        return create_response(500, 'Unable to generate random numbers.')
+    
+@app.route('/trng/randomNum/shutdown', methods=['GET'])
+def shutdown_generator(): 
+    global initialized
+
+    initialized = False
+
+    return create_response(200, "Successful operation; random number generator has been set to 'standby mode'")
+    
+# Fehlerbehandlungsroutine für nicht übereinstimmende Routen
+@app.route('/', defaults={'path': ''})
+@app.route('/<path:path>')
+def handle_invalid_routes(path):
+    return create_response(404, 'Route not found')
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    
+    # Pfade zu den SSL-Zertifikat- und Schlüsseldateien    
+    cert_path = '/etc/nginx/ssl/cert-gmtrom.pem'
+    key_path = '/etc/nginx/ssl/cert-gmtrom-key.pem'
+    
+    #alte Zertifikate self signed
+    #cert_path = '/etc/nginx/ssl/server.crt'
+    #key_path = '/etc/nginx/ssl/server.key'
+    
+    # Starte die Flask-Anwendung mit SSL-Konfiguration
+    app.run(host='0.0.0.0', ssl_context=(cert_path, key_path))
+    #app.run(host='172.16.78.57', port=5000, ssl_context=(cert_path, key_path))    
+    #app.run(host='0.0.0.0', ssl_context=adhoc)
+    #app.run(ssl_context=(cert_path, key_path))
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