Enabling or disabling hash file inspection using the CLI

Use the CLI commands in this procedure to enable or disable the option to inspect and calculate MD5 or SHA-256 hash files using the CLI. When you enable the option to inspect and calculate hash files, you can use the Network Security appliance to aggregate the malware events that include the event count of the hash files.

Note
You can enable or disable the option to inspect and calculate MD5 or SHA-256 hash files only using the CLI.

Prerequisites

Administrator or Operator access to the Network Security appliance

To enable the option to inspect and calculate hash files:

Go to CLI configuration mode.

hostname > enable
hostname # configure terminal

Enable the option to inspect and calculate the MD5 hashes on the Network Security appliance.
```
hostname (config) # bottracker fi-md5 enable
```
Enable the option to inspect and calculate the SHA-256 hashes on the Network Security appliance.
hostname (config) # bottracker fi-sha256 enable
Save your changes.
```
hostname (config) # write memory
```

To disable the option to inspect and calculate hash files:

Go to CLI configuration mode.

hostname > enable
hostname # configure terminal

Disable the option to inspect and calculate the MD5 hashes on the Network Security appliance.
```
hostname (config) # no bottracker fi-md5 enable
```
Disable the option to inspect and calculate the SHA-256 hashes on the Network Security appliance.
hostname (config) # no bottracker fi-256 enable
Save your changes.
```
hostname (config) # write memory
```