This article describes how to validate the file integrity of the FSSO-CA installer using MD5 hash.
FSSO, FSSO-CA.
Once the .exe installer has been downloaded and the md5sum.txt file hash to the computer. (see Technical Tip: Downloading FSSO agent software for more details), open windows explorer and locate the download directory then, write 'cmd' without quotes in the navigation bar and press enter:
A command prompt will be launched directly into this directory, then replace the installer file name in the next command:
# certutil -hashfile <FileName.exe> MD5
Then open the md5sum.txt file with the text editor and compare the command output with HASH string in the txt file:
If both strings are the same, the integrity of the installer has been validated.
Related articles:
Technical Tip: Downloading FSSO agent software
Troubleshooting Tip: HA troubleshooting information for TAC tickets
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