MacAlgorithm
(Optional parameter) Value that specifies the MAC Algorithm (0400,0015). This is the algorithm which should be used in generating the MAC. Possible values are:
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Value |
Meaning |
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DICOM_MAC_ALGORITHM_RIPEMD160 |
[0] Use the RACE Integrity Primitives Evaluation (RIPEMD-160) hash function (recommended). |
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DICOM_MAC_ALGORITHM_SHA1 |
[1] Use the Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA-1) hash function. |
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DICOM_MAC_ALGORITHM_MD5 |
[2] Use the Message Digest – 5 (MD5) hash function. |
The default value of this parameter is DICOM_MAC_ALGORITHM_RIPEMD160.