Lexmark MS817 Embedded Web Server Administrator s Guide - Page 32
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Securing printers 32 3 Under Modify or Remove Basic Security Setup, enter your new authentication credentials. 4 Click Modify Basic Security Setup to enter your new authentication credentials, or click Remove Basic Security Setup to remove all authentication requirements. Advanced-security building blocks To define the authentication required when accessing device functions and menus, create and configure a login method or building block. Using a security template to control function access Each access control can be set to require no security (default) or to use any of the building blocks in the drop‑down menu for that function. Only one method of security can be assigned to each access control. Step 1: Create a building block A building block is required to specify authentication and authorization for device menus and functions. Use the building blocks to define security templates, and then select a template for each access control. 1 From the Embedded Web Server, click Settings > Security > Security Setup. 2 Under Advanced Security Setup, click the appropriate building block, and then configure it. Step 2: Create a security template One or two building blocks can be combined with a unique name of up to 128 characters to create a security template. Each device can support up to 140 security templates. Though the names of security templates must be different from one another, building blocks and security templates can share a name. 1 From the Embedded Web Server, click Settings > Security > Security Setup. 2 Under Advanced Security Setup, click Security Template. 3 Under Manage Security Templates, click Add a Security Template. 4 In the Security Template Name field, type a unique name containing up to 128 characters. It can be helpful to use a descriptive name, such as "administrator_Only" or "Common_Functions_Template." 5 From the Authentication Setup list, select a building block method for authenticating users. Note: The Authentication Setup list is populated with the authentication building blocks that have been configured on the device. Certain building blocks, such as passwords and PINs, do not support separate authorization. 6 To use authorization, click Add authorization, and then from the Authorization Setup menu, select a building block. Note: The Authorization Setup list is populated with the authorization building blocks available on the device. 7 To use group authorization, click Modify Groups, and then select one or more groups to include in the security template. Note: Hold down the Ctrl key to select multiple groups. 8 Click Save Template.