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Configuring an Azure Blob scan using the CLI

Published on Sep 8, 2026

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Configure and start an Azure Blob listen scan using the CLI.

Prerequisites

Administrator access to the File Protect appliance.
An Azure Blob storage has been created and configured.

To configure a scan for Azure Blob storage:

Enable the CLI configuration mode:

hostname > enable
hostname # configure terminal

Create an Azure Blob scan.
```
hostname (config) # fmps scan create from share <FSTest>
```
FSTest is the Azure Blob storage on which the scan will run.
The scan ID is displayed.
```
<scanID> configured
```
Save your changes.
```
hostname (config) # write memory
```

To start a scan from an existing scan:

Enable the CLI configuration mode:

hostname > enable
hostname # configure terminal

Start an Azure Blob listen scan from an existing scan.
```
hostname (config) # fmps scan start <scanID> listen
```
<scanID> is the ID of the existing scan.
Save your changes.
hostname (config) # write memory

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