Administrator Guide

verify

Validates the software image on the flash drive after the image is transferred to the system but before the

image is installed.

S4810, S4820T, S5000, S6000, S6000–ON, Z9000, Z9500, IOA, and MXL

Syntax

verify {md5 | sha256} [flash://] img-file [hash-value]

Parameters

md5 MD5 message-digest algorithm.

sha256 SHA256 Secure hash algorithm.

[flash://] flash (Optional) Specifies the flash drive. The default is to use the

flash drive. Enter the filename of the image.

img-file Enter the name of the Dell Networking software image file to

validate.

hash-value (Optional) Specify the relevant hash published on the Dell

support page.

Defaults none

Command

Modes

EXEC

Command

History

This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,

refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.

The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.

Version Description

9.7(0.0) Introduced on the IOA and S6000–ON.

9.6(0.0) Introduced on the S5000.

9.5(0.0) Introduced on the S4810, S4820T, S6000, Z9000, and

Z9500.

Usage

Information

You can enter the verify command in the following ways:

• verify md5 flash://img-file

• verify md5 flash://img-file<hash-value>

• verify md256 flash://img-file

• verify md256 flash://img-file<hash-value>

NOTE: The hash type md5 option is available only when you disable FIPS

mode; the

hash type md5 and sha256 options are available when you

enable FIPS mode.

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