Security
Trusted Certificate Authorities
A Trusted Certificate Authority is a Certificate Authority (CA) that is trusted to authenticate digital
certificates. This page enables trusted root certificates to be uploaded to a server so that the server will
'trust' any certificates that have been signed by that CA.
Digital certificates and the enablement of SSL provides encryption for all workflows where the device is
used as a HTTPS server.
Workflows include:
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Administration of the device via Internet Services
•
Printing via Internet Services
•
Printing via IPP
•
Scan Template Management
•
Workflow Scanning via HTTPS
•
Administration of Network Accounting
To Access the Trusted Certificated Authorities Screen
The device exports the signed certificate to the client to establish an SSL/HTTPS connection.
1.
At your Workstation, open the web browser and enter the IP address of the device in the Address
bar, and press [Enter].
2.
Click the [Properties] tab.
3.
If prompted, enter the Administrator User ID and Password. The default is [admin] and [1111].
4.
Click on the [Login] button.
5.
Click on the [Security] link.
6.
Select [Trusted Certificate Authorities] in the directory tree.
The Trusted Certificate Authorities page shows any currently installed trusted root certificate in
the Installed Certificate area.
To Install a Machine Root Certificate
To complete this procedure you must have a digital certificate available. For instructions to configure a
digital certificate, refer to
1.
At the Trusted Certificate Authorities screen, click on the [Add] button.
2.
Click on the [Browse] button to locate the signed certificate from the Trusted Certificate Authority
(this file has an extension "CER" or "CRT", click on the [Open] button.
3.
Click on the [Upload Certificate Authority] button.
4.
The digital certificate will appear in the list of Installed Certificates area.
To Delete a Certificate
At the Trusted Certificate Authorities screen, select a certificate from the list in the Installed
1.
Certificate area.
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Xerox ColorQube™ 9201/9202/9203
System Administrator Guide
Machine Digital Certificate Management
on page 151.