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file checksum md5

Syntax

Description

Calculate the Message Digest 5 (MD5) checksum of a file.

Note:

Junos OS uses the md5 command to calculate file checksums while Junos OS Evolved uses the md5sum command instead. This difference in tools might cause variations in output format and usage. Make sure to consider these differences when verifying file integrity across platforms.

Options

pathname

(Optional) Path to a filename.

filename

Name of a local file for which to calculate the MD5 checksum.

Required Privilege Level

maintenance

Output Fields

When you enter this command, you are provided feedback on the status of your request.

Sample Output

file checksum md5

Release Information

Command introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.