Configuring the number of password candidates to extract using the CLI

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Use the commands in this section to configure the maximum number of password candidates to be found within an email message body for password-protected malware objects. The number of password candidates can range from 5 to 100. The default value is 50.

Note

You can configure the maximum number of password candidates to extract only using the CLI.

Prerequisites

  • Administrator or Operator access to the Email Security - Server appliance.

  • An established connection between your Email Security - Server appliance and the Internet.

To configure the number of password candidates to extract:
  1. Go to CLI configuration mode.

    hostname > enable
    hostname # configure terminal
  2. Configure the maximum number of password candidates to be found.

    hostname (config) # email-analysis pass-extract limit <number_of_passwords>
  3. Save your changes.

    hostname (config) # write memory
     Saving configuration file ... Done!