Konica Minolta bizhub C287 bizhub C287/C227 Security Operations User Manual - Page 21

Firmware integrity verification function, IPsec setting, CS Remote Care function - admin password

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1.4 Miscellaneous 1 Firmware integrity verification function When the main power switch is turned ON with the Enhanced Security Mode set to [ON], the machine checks the encryption key and the hash value to thereby determine that its firmware is fully operational. If a fault occurs in the firmware, a malfunction screen appears when the machine is started, warning that a fault has occurred. To reset the fault condition, turn [OFF] the Enhanced Security Mode and restart the machine, or update the firmware. For more details, consult your Service Representative. IPsec setting This machine offers a choice of two authentication methods of [Pre-Shared Key] and [Digital Signature] for authenticating the remote machine with which to communicate. When [Pre-Shared Key] is to be used, control the pre-shared key appropriately to ensure that it is not leaked to any third party other than the remote machine with which to communicate. For the shared key, set a value that consists of a combination of eight or more alphanumeric characters and that cannot be easily guessed. Do not set a value that can be easily guessed from your birthday, employee identification number, and the like. [Digital Signature] has a higher security strength than [Pre-Shared Key]. The ISO15408 evaluation for the machine is performed on the basis of the [Pre-Shared Key]. [Main Mode] and [Aggressive Mode] are available in [Negotiation Mode] of [IKE Settings]. The default setting is [Main Mode]. The administrator should operate the machine with the [Main Mode] setting. CS Remote Care function CS Remote Care is a system that manages the machine through transmission and reception of various types of data for managing the machine between the machine and the CS Remote Care center computer via a telephone/fax line, a network, or E-mail. Functions are disabled to access the LAN from the telephone line and to directly transfer received fax. When the Enhanced Security Mode is set to [ON], the following functions are no longer usable: instructing to rewrite the firmware, sending and receiving account counter information, rewriting settings of the machine, and the Counter Remote Control function. Terminating a Session and Logging out The machine allows the operator to automatically log out from or terminate a session, if it is unable to detect an operation on the control panel or a communication packet on the network. Additionally, if a user changes the user password on the control panel while the same user accessing the machine via Web Connection, the session of Web Connection is terminated. The following shows the setting range and the default setting of each function. Set the time according to the environment in which the machine is used. The administrator should explain to the user that the following settings are made. The administrator should also explain to the user immediately as soon as the setting has been changed. Function name/software, etc System Auto Reset Auto Logout (Web Connection) Data Administrator Description Setting range • [1] to [9] minutes, Default setting: [1] minute Setting procedure • [Utility] - [Administrator Settings] - [System Settings] - [Reset Set- tings] - [System Auto Reset] Setting range • [Admin. Mode Logout Time]: [1] to [60] minutes Default setting: [10] minutes • [User Mode Logout Time]: [1] to [60] minutes Default setting: [60] minutes Setting procedure • Start the Web Connection and, in the Administrator Mode, select [Security] - [Auto Logout]. Default setting: [60] minutes (No change can be made in the setting) The time setting represents consideration for the time-consuming task, such as downloading the registered information. Be careful about leaving your seat, because the time setting is rather long. bizhub C287/C227 1-17

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1.4
Miscellaneous
1
Firmware integrity verification function
When the
main power switch
is turned ON with the Enhanced Security Mode set to [ON], the machine
checks the encryption key and the hash value to thereby determine that its firmware is fully operational.
If a fault occurs in the firmware, a malfunction screen appears when the machine is started, warning that a
fault has occurred. To reset the fault condition, turn [OFF] the Enhanced Security Mode and restart the ma-
chine, or update the firmware. For more details, consult your Service Representative.
IPsec setting
This machine offers a choice of two authentication methods of [Pre-Shared Key] and [Digital Signature] for
authenticating the remote machine with which to communicate.
When [Pre-Shared Key] is to be used, control the pre-shared key appropriately to ensure that it is not leaked
to any third party other than the remote machine with which to communicate. For the shared key, set a value
that consists of a combination of eight or more alphanumeric characters and that cannot be easily guessed.
Do not set a value that can be easily guessed from your birthday, employee identification number, and the
like.
[Digital Signature] has a higher security strength than [Pre-Shared Key].
The ISO15408 evaluation for the machine is performed on the basis of the [Pre-Shared Key].
[Main Mode] and [Aggressive Mode] are available in [Negotiation Mode] of [IKE Settings]. The default setting
is [Main Mode]. The administrator should operate the machine with the [Main Mode] setting.
CS Remote Care function
CS Remote Care is a system that manages the machine through transmission and reception of various types
of data for managing the machine between the machine and the CS Remote Care center computer via a tele-
phone/fax line, a network, or E-mail. Functions are disabled to access the LAN from the telephone line and
to directly transfer received fax.
When the Enhanced Security Mode is set to [ON], the following functions are no longer usable: instructing to
rewrite the firmware, sending and receiving account counter information, rewriting settings of the machine,
and the Counter Remote Control function.
Terminating a Session and Logging out
The machine allows the operator to automatically log out from or terminate a session, if it is unable to detect
an operation on the control panel or a communication packet on the network. Additionally, if a user changes
the user password on the control panel while the same user accessing the machine via
Web Connection
,
the session of
Web Connection
is terminated.
The following shows the setting range and the default setting of each function. Set the time according to the
environment in which the machine is used.
The administrator should explain to the user that the following settings are made. The administrator should
also explain to the user immediately as soon as the setting has been changed.
Function name/software, etc
Description
System Auto Reset
Setting range
[1] to [9] minutes, Default setting: [1] minute
Setting procedure
[Utility] - [Administrator Settings] - [System Settings] - [Reset Set-
tings] - [System Auto Reset]
Auto Logout
(
Web Connection
)
Setting range
[Admin. Mode Logout Time]: [1] to [60] minutes
Default setting: [10] minutes
[User Mode Logout Time]: [1] to [60] minutes
Default setting: [60] minutes
Setting procedure
Start the
Web Connection
and, in the Administrator Mode, select
[Security] - [Auto Logout].
Data Administrator
Default setting: [60] minutes (No change can be made in the setting)
The time setting represents consideration for the time-consuming
task, such as downloading the registered information. Be careful
about leaving your seat, because the time setting is rather long.