Configuration of encryption using ipsec, Installation overview, Step1 import and configuration of a certificate – Dell C5765DN MFP Color Laser Printer User Manual

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Configuration of Encryption using IPSec

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Configuration of Encryption using IPSec

This section describes how to encrypt communications using IPSec.
When the IKE authentication method is set to [Authenticate by Preshared Key], skip step 1

"Import and Configuration of a Certificate" and go to step 2 "Configuration on the Machine

(Configuration of IPSec)".

For IKE authentication methods, refer to "IKE Authentication Method" (P.342).

Step1 Import and Configuration of a Certificate.................................................................. 469
Step2 Configuration on the Machine (Configuration of IPSec).......................................... 470
Step3 Configuration on the Computer.................................................................................. 471

Installation Overview

To encrypt communications using IPSec, configure the machine and your computer as

follows:

Configuration on the Machine

When [IKE Authentication Method] is set to [Authenticate by Digital Signature], configure

a certificate on the machine. No certificate is registered on the machine by factory default.

After importing a certificate, configure IPSec.
Configure the following setting to set up a certificate on the machine.
• Configuring certificates by Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool

- Enable HTTPS, and then import a certificate issued by another CA to the machine.

Note

If a certificate to be imported as an IPSec certificate contains V3 extension "KeyUsage",

"digitalSignature" bit must be asserted.

Configuration on the Computer

Configure the following settings to encrypt communications between a computer and the

machine.
• Create an IP security policy
• Assign the IP security policy

Step1 Import and Configuration of a Certificate

The following describes configuration procedures to set up a certificate with Dell Printer

Configuration Web Tool.
To configure a certificate using Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, configure the

encryption settings for HTTP communications, and then import a certificate issued by

another CA to use it for the IPSec certificate.

Note

You cannot use a self-signed certificate created with Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool for IPSec.

For details on how to configure the encryption settings for HTTP communication, refer to

"Configuration of HTTP Communications Encryption" (P.467).

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Start Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool.

For more information on how to start Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, refer to "Starting Dell

Printer Configuration Web Tool" (P.420).

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