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Specifying a Driver Encryption Key

Specify the driver encryption key on the printer.

This setting enables encrypted transmission of login passwords and strengthens the security against password cracking.

1Log in as the network administrator from the control panel.

2Display the “Extended Security” screen.

[System Settings] [Administrator Tools] [Extended Security]

3Specify the driver encryption key.

[Driver Encryption Key] Enter the driver encryption key [OK] [Exit]

Enter the driver encryption key using up to 32 alphanumeric characters.

The network administrator must give users the driver encryption key specified on the printer so they can register it on their computers. Make sure to enter the same driver encryption key as that is specified on the printer.

4Log out.

Note

  • For details about specifying the encryption key on the printer driver, see the printer driver Help.