HP PageWide Pro 577dw Printing Security Best Practices: Configuring a Printer - Page 30

Encrypt all Web Communication, Encryption Strength, Enabled, Setting

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Figure 22: The Enable Host USB option Encrypt all Web Communication This setting requires web browsers to use HTTPS when contacting the MFPs. This ensures secure communications with the MFP EWS. To enable this feature: Click Encrypt all web communication, and then select Enabled to enable HTTPS communication between the Jetdirect Print Server and any web browser (Figure 23). Figure 23: Enabling HTTPS web communication Encryption Strength The Encryption Strength setting allows you to choose the strength of the encryption algorithm used for communication between the MFP EWS and the web browsers connecting to it (this is related to the HTTPS Setting option above). To configure the Encryption Strength setting: 1. Click Encryption Strength in the Security category (Figure 24). 2. Click the Encryption Strength dropdown menu, and select the highest setting that your browser supports. 26

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Figure 22: The Enable Host USB option
Encrypt all Web Communication
This setting requires web browsers to use HTTPS when contacting the MFPs. This ensures secure
communications with the MFP EWS. To enable this feature:
Click
Encrypt all web communication
, and then select
Enabled
to enable HTTPS communication between the
Jetdirect Print Server and any web browser (Figure 23).
Figure 23: Enabling HTTPS web communication
Encryption Strength
The Encryption Strength setting allows you to choose the strength of the encryption algorithm used for
communication between the MFP EWS and the web browsers connecting to it (this is related to the
HTTPS
Setting
option above).
To configure the Encryption Strength setting:
1.
Click
Encryption Strength
in the Security category (Figure 24).
2.
Click the
Encryption Strength
dropdown menu, and select the highest setting that your browser
supports.