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Configuring the device for certificate information, Browse, Submit, Settings, Security

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24 certificate or delete a particular CA certificate, simply click on the certificate common name link listed under the Certificate Authority Common Name heading. • There is no installed CA certificates to view on this page if this a new, out‑of‑the‑box device. 3 Click New to display the Certificate Authority Installation screen. 4 Click Browse to select the .pem format certificate authority file, and then select Submit. This completed the process of installing a CA certificate. Configuring the device for certificate information Note: This is available only in select printer models. The printer has a self‑generated certificate. For some operations (e.g. 802.1x, IPSec, etc.), the printer certificate needs to be upgraded to a certificate that has been signed by a certificate authority. The printer includes a certificate signing request that can be viewed or downloaded, which greatly facilitates the process of obtaining the signed certificate for the printer. 1 Open a Web browser, and then type the IP address or host name of the printer. 2 From your printer Web page, click Settings > Security > Certificate Management > Set Certificate Defaults. Note: The Set Certificates Defaults menu allows you to update the out‑of‑the‑box information on the device with information including those that fit your organization's certificate requirements. 3 After updating all the fields that fit your organization, click Submit. For more information, see "Setting certificate defaults" on page 26. Note: The Web page refreshes and returns to the Certificate Management page. 4 Click the Device Certificate Management link. Notes: • This window allows the device administrator the ability to initiate a request for a new device certificate, delete all device certificates, and view previously installed device certificates. To view more details of an installed device certificate or delete a particular device certificate, simply click on the certificate common name link listed under the Friendly Name heading. • If this is for a new, out‑of‑the‑box device, then there will be a default self‑signed certificate to view on this page. 5 Select the link for the preferred device certificate to obtain the certificate signing request information. Notes: • You may use the default certificate link to use the default certificate created in step 2 or another named certificate. The certificate information is displayed. • Other certificates are created by selecting New, which will open a Certificate Generation Parameters page. For more information, see "Creating a new certificate" on page 25. 6 Click Download Signing Request, and then save and open the .csr file with a notepad or any other text editor. Note: The file data is displayed in a standard format that includes the base‑64 representation in the application window. Highlight and copy that information for later usage by a paste operation. 7 Leave your current printer Web page open while you open a new Web browser to the Certificate Authority Web site.

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certificate or delete a particular CA certificate, simply click on the certificate common name link listed under
the Certificate Authority Common Name heading.
•
There is no installed CA certificates to view on this page if this a new, out
‑
of
‑
the
‑
box device.
3
Click
New
to display the Certificate Authority Installation screen.
4
Click
Browse
to select the .pem format certificate authority file, and then select
Submit
. This completed the process
of installing a CA certificate.
Configuring the device for certificate information
Note:
This is available only in select printer models.
The printer has a self
‑
generated certificate. For some operations (e.g. 802.1x, IPSec, etc.), the printer certificate needs
to be upgraded to a certificate that has been signed by a certificate authority.
The printer includes a certificate signing request that can be viewed or downloaded, which greatly facilitates the process
of obtaining the signed certificate for the printer.
1
Open a Web browser, and then type the IP address or host name of the printer.
2
From your printer Web page, click
Settings
>
Security
>
Certificate Management
>
Set Certificate Defaults
.
Note:
The Set Certificates Defaults menu allows you to update the out
‑
of
‑
the
‑
box information on the device
with information including those that fit your organization’s certificate requirements.
3
After updating all the fields that fit your organization, click
Submit
. For more information, see “Setting certificate
defaults” on page 26.
Note:
The Web page refreshes and returns to the Certificate Management page.
4
Click the
Device Certificate Management
link.
Notes:
•
This window allows the device administrator the ability to initiate a request for a new device certificate,
delete all device certificates, and view previously installed device certificates. To view more details of an
installed device certificate or delete a particular device certificate, simply click on the certificate common
name link listed under the Friendly Name heading.
•
If this is for a new, out
‑
of
‑
the
‑
box device, then there will be a default self
‑
signed certificate to view on this
page.
5
Select the link for the preferred device certificate to obtain the certificate signing request information.
Notes:
•
You may use the default certificate link to use the default certificate created in step 2 or another named
certificate. The certificate information is displayed.
•
Other certificates are created by selecting
New
, which will open a Certificate Generation Parameters page.
For more information, see “Creating a new certificate” on page 25.
6
Click
Download Signing Request
, and then save and open the .csr file with a notepad or any other text editor.
Note:
The file data is displayed in a standard format that includes the base
‑
64 representation in the application
window. Highlight and copy that information for later usage by a paste operation.
7
Leave your current printer Web page open while you open a new Web browser to the Certificate Authority Web
site.
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