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Enabling statistics for password candidates using the CLI

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Use the analysis password-extraction update-shadow-file enable command to enable statistics. Statistics count the number of times each password candidate is found.

Note

You can configure password candidate statistics only using the CLI.

Prerequisites

  • Administrator or Operator access to the Email Security - Server appliance.

  • An established connection between your appliance and the Internet.

To enable statistics for password candidates:
hostname (config) # show analysis password-extraction
Password Analysis and Extraction Configuration
		Feature enabled                 :    yes
		Max timeout                     :    60000 milliseconds
		Max text body to lookup         :    10485760 bytes
		Candidate max length limit      :    64
		Updating shadow file            :    yes
  1. Go to CLI configuration mode.

    hostname > enable
    hostname # configure terminal
  2. Enable statistics.

    hostname (config) # analysis password-extraction update-shadow-file enable
  3. Save your changes.

    hostname (config) # write memory
  4. Confirm your change.