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The AE (Application Entity) Configuration Service. Used to list/add/remove AE configuration entities. A programmatic alternative to the more convenient AE Management Page console of the web Administration Tools user interface. Used/Required by various DICOM services (Query/Retrieve SCP, Storage Commitment SCU/SCP, DICOM Hanging Protocol SCP) to 'guess' the port number of DICOM peer Application Entities, if no AE configuration entry is defined for a given AE Title matches.
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