Encrypting Communication With Ssl/Tls - Oki MC573 Advanced Manual

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Encrypting Communication with SSL/TLS

You can encrypt communication between your computer and this machine. Communication
is encrypted with SSL/TLS in the following cases. When you set HTTPS communication, you
can use a certificate that is pre-installed in this machine.
Creating a Certificate
You can use a certificate when sending data to this machine that is connected to a network.
This section describes how to create a certificate by using the Web page.
You can create a certificate on the Web page. You can use the following three certificates.
• Pre-installed certificate
• Self-signed certificate
• Authority-issued certificate
• Before you create a certificate, be sure to delete the pre-installed certificate.
• If you change the IP address of this machine after creating the certificate, the certificate becomes invalid. Be sure not
to change the IP address of this machine after creating the certificate.
1
Open the Web page of this machine.
Open the Web Page of This Machine
2
Log in as the administrator.
3
Select [Admin Setup].
4
Select [Network] > [Security] > [SSL/TLS].
5
Specify detailed settings by following the on-screen instructions.
The IP address of this machine is set to [Common Name].
6
Check the settings, and then click [OK].
In the case of a self-signed certificate, close the Web page by following the on-screen
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instructions, proceed to "Enabling Encryption Settings".
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