Lexmark 21Z0294 User Guide - Page 154

Creating an administrative password, Using Secure mode, Enter, Configuration, Security

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Administrative support 154 Creating an administrative password Creating an administrative password allows a system support person to password‑protect printer settings. Once a password is created, it must be entered to access the Configuration and Reports pages of the Embedded Web Server. An administrative password for the Embedded Web Server must be created before Secure mode can be activated. 1 Open a Web browser. 2 In the address bar, type the network printer or print server IP address, and then press Enter. 3 Click Configuration. 4 Under Other Settings, click Security. 5 Click Create Password. 6 Type the same password in each Password box. Changing this setting will cause the print server to reset. 7 Click Submit. Using Secure mode Secure mode is a way to securely communicate over Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and User Datagram Protocol (UDP) ports. Note: An administrative password for the Embedded Web Server must be created before Secure mode can be enabled. To configure Secure mode using the Embedded Web Server: 1 Open a Web browser. 2 In the address bar, type the network printer or print server IP address, and then press Enter. 3 Click Configuration. 4 Under Other Settings, click Security. 5 Click TCP/IP Port Access. 6 Click the box to the right of Secure Mode Active. Note: If Secure Mode Active is gray or not selectable, create an administrative password and try again. 7 Select a setting for each listed port, and then click Submit. There are three ways to configure the TCP and UDP network ports: • Disabled-Port is disabled and never allows network connections • Secure and Unsecure-Port is always open including when the printer is in Secure mode • Unsecured Only-Port is open only when printer is in Secure mode

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Creating an administrative password
Creating an administrative password allows a system support person to password
protect printer settings. Once a
password is created, it must be entered to access the Configuration and Reports pages of the Embedded Web Server.
An administrative password for the Embedded Web Server must be created before Secure mode can be activated.
1
Open a Web browser.
2
In the address bar, type the network printer or print server IP address, and then press
Enter
.
3
Click
Configuration
.
4
Under Other Settings, click
Security
.
5
Click
Create Password
.
6
Type the same password in each Password box.
Changing this setting will cause the print server to reset.
7
Click
Submit
.
Using Secure mode
Secure mode is a way to securely communicate over Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and User Datagram Protocol
(UDP) ports.
Note:
An administrative password for the Embedded Web Server must be created before Secure mode can be
enabled.
To configure Secure mode using the Embedded Web Server:
1
Open a Web browser.
2
In the address bar, type the network printer or print server IP address, and then press
Enter
.
3
Click
Configuration
.
4
Under Other Settings, click
Security
.
5
Click
TCP/IP Port Access
.
6
Click the box to the right of Secure Mode Active.
Note:
If Secure Mode Active is gray or not selectable, create an administrative password and try again.
7
Select a setting for each listed port, and then click
Submit
.
There are three ways to configure the TCP and UDP network ports:
Disabled
—Port is disabled and never allows network connections
Secure and Unsecure
—Port is always open including when the printer is in Secure mode
Unsecured Only
—Port is open only when printer is in Secure mode
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