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HMAC

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HMAC is an acronym for Hash-based Message Authentication Code, in relation to cryptography. HMACs are used in the SSH, IPsec and TLS protocols.

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RFC(s): RFC 2104 - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2104.txt

Wikipedia Article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAC

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See the scp command, ssh command and sftp command articles for further information on HMAC use with these protocols.


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