Requiring secure hashes using the CLI
Use the commands in this section to require that secure hashes be used.
To specify that secure hashes be used:
Go to CLI configuration mode:
hostname > enable
hostname # configure terminal
Require secure hashes:
hostname (config) # crypto certificate secure-hashes-only
Save your changes:
hostname (config) # write memory
Note
To remove the requirement for secure hashes, use the no crypto certificate secure-hashes-only command.
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