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                                                              SIG (0) Algorithm Numbers

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        2003-11-03

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SIG (0) Algorithm Numbers

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Reference
        [RFC 3755]

Note

 DNS KEY and SIG RRs [RFC 2535] use an 8-bit number used to identify
 the security algorithm being used listed below.

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Number            Description                                                     References                                               Note
  0    Reserved
  1    RSA/MD5                            [RFC 2537]; [RFC 1321]                                                                     deprecated, see 5
  2    Diffie-Hellman                     [RFC 2539]
                                          [RFC 2536]; [Federal Information Processing Standards Publication (FIPS PUB) 186, Digital
  3    DSA/SHA1                           Signature Standard, 18 May 1994.]; [Federal Information Processing Standards Publication
                                          (FIPS PUB) 180-1, Secure Hash Standard, 17 April 1995. (Supersedes FIPS PUB 180 dated 11
                                          May 1993.)]
  4    Reserved for Elliptic Curve Crypto
  5    RSA/SHA-1                          [RFC 3110]
6-251  Unassigned
 252   Reserved for indirect keys         [RFC 2535]
 253   Private algorithms - domain name   [RFC 2535]
 254   Private algorithms - OID           [RFC 2535]
 255   Reserved

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