Configuring Ssl Encryption; Ssl (Secure Sockets Layer) Encryption - Ricoh Printer Quick Installation Manual

Appendix

Configuring SSL Encryption

This section describes how to configure SSL (secure sockets layer) encryption.

SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) Encryption

To protect the communication path and establish encrypted communication, cre-
ate and install the server certificate.
There are two ways of installing a server certificate: create and install a self-cer-
tificate using the machine, or request a certificate from a certificate authority and
install it.
❖ Configuration flow (self-signed certificate)
A Creating and installing the server certificate
Install the server certificate using Web Image Monitor.
B
Enabling SSL
Enable the [SSL/TLS] setting using Web Image Monitor.
❖ Configuration flow (certificate issued by a certificate authority)
A Creating the server certificate
Create the server certificate using Web Image Monitor.
The application procedure after creating the certificate depends on the cer-
tificate authority. Follow the procedure specified by the certificate authority.
B
Installing the server certificate
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