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PKCS7 Signing Attributes

When using PKCS#7 signatures the following Signing Profile configuration is shown. Each option is discussed in the table below:



The configuration items are as follows:

Items Description
Hashing Algorithm

Select which hash algorithm to use as part of the signature creation process. The following algorithms are supported:  

  • SHA1
  • SHA2 (SHA224, SHA256, SHA384, SHA512)
  • RipeMD128, RipeMD160
SHA256 is recommended
Signature/Document Relationship
This defines how the signature is to be provided.  Either the signature can be wrapped around the data or provided separately. The following options are supported:
  • Enveloping
  • Detached

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