Encryption And Digital Signature Overview; Types Of Certificate; Encryption Features For Communication - Fuji Xerox ApeosPort-V C5580 Administrator's Manual

13 Encryption and Digital Signature Settings

Encryption and Digital Signature Overview

Types of Certificate

To use the Encryption feature and the Signature feature on the machine, a certificate is
required.
The following two types of device certificate can be used on the machine:


When you use a certificate issued by another CA, import the certificate using CentreWare
Internet Services.
For more information on how to import a certificate, refer to the help of CentreWare Internet Services.
Important • To display the online help for CentreWare Internet Services, users need to have the environment to
Encrypting HTTP communications
from a client to the machine
(SSL/TLS server)
Encrypting HTTP communications
from the machine to a remote server
(SSL/TLS client)
Encryption using IPsec
E-mail encryption/digital signature
PDF signature/DocuWorks signature/
XPS
O

X
*1 : Available when [IKE Authentication Method] is set to [Authenticate by Digital Signature].
*2 : XPS stands for XML Paper Specification.
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Encryption Features for Communication

The data sent between the machine and computers on a network can be encrypted.
 Encrypting HTTP Communications from a Client to the Machine
(SSL/TLS Server)
The SOAP, Internet Services (HTTP), IPP, and WebDAV ports use the HTTP server of the
machine.
The SSL/TLS protocol is used to encrypt the HTTP communications between a client and the
machine.
To encrypt communications, either one of the device certificate is required: a self-signed
certificate or a certificate issued by another CA.
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A self-signed certificate created by CentreWare Internet Services (The valid period can be
specified from 1 to 9,999 days.)
A certificate issued by another CA
connect to the internet. The communication fee shall be borne by you.
Types of Certificate
/
Types of Encryption
*2
signature
: Available
: Set as necessary
: Not available
Certificate
Self-Signed
Issued by
Certificate
Another CA
O O
X O

X
X O
O O
*1