Configuring stored object hashing

The Stored Object Hashing option specifies the hashing algorithm used by the LDR service to hash data when new content is stored. These hashes are verified during retrieval and verification to protect the integrity of data.

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About this task

By default, object data is hashed using the SHA‐1 algorithm. Object data can also be hashed using the SHA‐256 algorithm.

Steps

Select Configuration > Grid Options.
From the Grid Options menu, select Configuration.
Change Stored Object Hashing to SHA-256 or SHA-1.
Click Apply Changes.