RFC 1544

The Content-MD5 Header Field, November 1993

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Status:
PROPOSED STANDARD
Obsoleted by:
RFC 1864
Author:
M. Rose
Stream:
IETF
Source:
822ext (app)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC1544

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Abstract

This memo defines the use of an optional header field, Content-MD5, which may be used as a message integrity check (MIC), to verify that the decoded data are the same data that were initially sent. [STANDARDS-TRACK]


For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.




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