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Adding the API key to the virtual File Protect appliance using the CLI

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To add the API key to the virtual File Protect appliance using the CLI:

  1. Log in to the appliance CLI.

  2. Go to CLI configuration mode.

    hostname > enable
    hostname # configure terminal
  3. Enable the DOD integration:

    hostname (config) # detection-on-demand enable
  4. Add the DOD API authentication key with description:

    hostname (config) # detection-on-demand api-authentication-key add <key> description <string>
  5. Verify the DOD connection status:

    hostname (config) # show detection-on-demand status