Lexmark MX822 Embedded Web Server Administrator s Guide - Page 37

Using LDAP or LDAP+GSSAPI

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Lexmark Confidential until announced Securing printers 37 Note: To delete multiple user accounts, select the account, and then click Delete. Creating local account groups Use groups to customize users' access to applications and printer functions. 1 From the Embedded Web Server, click Settings > Security > Login Methods. 2 Do either of the following: Add a group when managing permissions a From the Local Accounts section, click Manage Groups/Permissions. b Click Add Group. Add a group when creating or editing a user account a Create or edit a user account. b From the Permission Groups section, select Add New Group. 3 Type a unique group name. 4 From the Access Controls section, select the functions, menus, and applications that the group can access. 5 Click Save. Notes: • To import access controls from another group, click Import Access Controls, and then select a group. • For more information on access controls, see "Understanding access controls" on page 45. Editing or deleting local account groups 1 From the Embedded Web Server, click Settings > Security > Login Methods. 2 From the Local Accounts section, click Manage Groups/Permissions. 3 Click the group, and then do either of the following: • Configure the access controls, and then click Save. • Click Delete Group. Notes: • To import access controls from another group, click Import Access Controls, and then select a group. • To delete multiple groups, select the groups, and then click Delete. • For more information on access controls, see "Understanding access controls" on page 45. Using LDAP or LDAP+GSSAPI LDAP is a standards‑based, cross‑platform, extensible protocol that runs directly on top of the TCP/IP layer. It is used to access information stored in a specially organized information directory. It can interact with many different kinds of databases without special integration, making it more flexible than other authentication methods.

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Note:
To delete multiple user accounts, select the account, and then click
Delete
.
Creating local account groups
Use groups to customize users’ access to applications and printer functions.
1
From the Embedded Web Server, click
Settings
>
Security
>
Login Methods
.
2
Do either of the following:
Add a group when managing permissions
a
From the Local Accounts section, click
Manage Groups/Permissions
.
b
Click
Add Group
.
Add a group when creating or editing a user account
a
Create or edit a user account.
b
From the Permission Groups section, select
Add New Group
.
3
Type a unique group name.
4
From the Access Controls section, select the functions, menus, and applications that the group can access.
5
Click
Save
.
Notes:
To import access controls from another group, click
Import Access Controls
, and then select a group.
For more information on access controls, see
“Understanding access controls” on page
45
.
Editing or deleting local account groups
1
From the Embedded Web Server, click
Settings
>
Security
>
Login Methods
.
2
From the Local Accounts section, click
Manage Groups/Permissions
.
3
Click the group, and then do either of the following:
Configure the access controls, and then click
Save
.
Click
Delete Group
.
Notes:
To import access controls from another group, click
Import Access Controls
, and then select a group.
To delete multiple groups, select the groups, and then click
Delete
.
For more information on access controls, see
“Understanding access controls” on page
45
.
Using LDAP or LDAP+GSSAPI
LDAP is a standards
based, cross
platform, extensible protocol that runs directly on top of the TCP/IP layer. It
is used to access information stored in a specially organized information directory. It can interact with many
different kinds of databases without special integration, making it more flexible than other authentication
methods.
Lexmark Confidential until announced
Securing printers
37