# phpman > ri > Net::SSH::Transport::HMAC::SHA2_256_96

## [Net::SSH::Transport::HMAC::SHA225696](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Net%3A%3ASSH%3A%3ATransport%3A%3AHMAC%3A%3ASHA225696/markdown) < [Net::SSH::Transport::HMAC::SHA2256](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Net%3A%3ASSH%3A%3ATransport%3A%3AHMAC%3A%3ASHA2256/markdown)

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The SHA256-96 HMAC algorithm. This returns only the first 12 bytes of
the digest.
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