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S/MIME Signing Attributes

Within the Signing Profile configuration the following form is presented if S/MIME signatures were selected (each option is discussed in the table below):



The configuration items are as follows:

Steps Description
Hashing Algorithm

 

The selected hashing algorithm is used as part of the signature generation process. The following hashing algorithms are available: 
  • SHA1
  • SHA2 (SHA224, SHA256, SHA384, SHA512)
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 available:
  • Enveloping
  • Detached

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