Document seal_name parameter to entropy (#28123)

* Document seal_name parameter to entropy

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* Update website/content/docs/configuration/entropy-augmentation.mdx

Co-authored-by: Sarah Chavis <62406755+schavis@users.noreply.github.com>

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Co-authored-by: Sarah Chavis <62406755+schavis@users.noreply.github.com>
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@@ -59,3 +59,5 @@ These parameters apply to the `entropy` stanza in the Vault configuration file:
- `mode` `(string: <required>)`: The mode determines which Vault operations requiring - `mode` `(string: <required>)`: The mode determines which Vault operations requiring
entropy will sample entropy from the external source. Currently, the only mode supported entropy will sample entropy from the external source. Currently, the only mode supported
is `augmentation` which sources entropy for [Critical Security Parameters (CSPs)](/vault/docs/enterprise/entropy-augmentation#critical-security-parameters-csps). is `augmentation` which sources entropy for [Critical Security Parameters (CSPs)](/vault/docs/enterprise/entropy-augmentation#critical-security-parameters-csps).
- `seal_name` `(string: '')`: Specifies which seal (by name) in a [Seal HA](/vault/docs/concepts/seal#seal-high-availability) setup to use to source entropy.
By default, Vault sources entropy from the first available seal moving from lowest to highest priority.