KB40629 - How to determine MD5 checksum for a Pulse Secure package

This article provides information how to determine the MD5 checksum for a Pulse Secure package.

For download instructions, please refer to KB40028 - [Customer Support Tools] How to download software / firmware for Pulse Secure products using the Licensing & Download Center at my.pulsesecure.net

1. From the Product Download page, click the + icon

2. Under File Name section, MD5 signature will be listed.​

macOS:

In a terminal window, run the following command:

md5 ps-pcs-sa-8.3r1.1-b56155-package.pkg

Result:

MD5 (/ps-pcs-sa-8.3r1.1-b56155-package.pkg) = 8be8fc7ec0496a2fa0ef4febc100dadd

Windows:

Download the file checksum integrity verifier (FCIV) command prompt utility from the Microsoft KB.  Run the following command:

fciv ps-pcs-sa-8.3r1.1-b56155-package.pkg -md5

Result:

//
// File Checksum Integrity Verifier version 2.05.
//
8be8fc7ec0496a2fa0ef4febc100dadd ps-pcs-sa-8.3r1.1-b56155-package.pkg