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:


Items

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)
  • SHA3 (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 supported:

  • Enveloping
  • Detached


See also

PDF/PAdES Signing Attributes

PDF/PAdES Hash Signing Attributes
Microsoft Office Signing Attributes
PKCS7 Signing Attributes
CMS/CAdES Signing Attributes
XML/XAdES Signing Attributes