OSPF SIGNATURE ALGORITHMS 

The Signature Algorithm Number is an 8-bit number used to identify 
the algorithm used in certain security procedures


Number         Description                          Reference
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   0           Reserved

   1           MD5                                  [RFC2154]

   2	       DSAwithSHA1 	                    [RFC2459,DSA,SHA-1]  

   3 - 255     Reserved by the IANA


REFERENCES
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[RFC2154] Murphy, S., M. Badger, and B. Wellington, "OSPF with Digital
          Signatures", RFC 2154, Trusted Information Systems, June
          1997.

[RFC2459] R. Housley, W. Ford, W. Polk, D. Solo, "Internet X.509
        Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and CRL Profile",
        RFC 2459, January 1999.

[DSA]	Federal Information Processing Standards Publication
	(FIPS PUB) 186, Digital Signature Standard, 18 May 1994.

[SHA-1] Federal Information Processing Standards Publication
	(FIPS PUB) 180-1, Secure Hash Standard, 17 April 1995.
	[Supersedes FIPS PUB 180 dated 11 May 1993.]


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(last updated 02/28/01)

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