Importing a CA-signed Certificate

Import the obtained CA-signed Certificate to the printer.

Important:
  • Make sure that the printer’s date and time is set correctly. Certificate may be invalid.

  • If you obtain a certificate using a CSR created from Web Config, you can import a certificate one time.

  1. Enter the printer's IP address into a browser to access Web Config.

    Enter the printer's IP address from a computer that is connected to the same network as the printer.

    You can check the IP address of the printer from the following menu.

    Settings > General Settings > Network Settings > Network Status > Wired LAN/Wi-Fi Status

  2. Enter the administrator password to log in as an administrator.

  3. Select in the following order.

    Network Security tab. > SSL/TLS > Certificate, or IPsec/IP Filtering > Client Certificate or IEEE802.1X

  4. Click Import

    A certificate importing page is opened.

  5. Enter a value for each item. Set CA Certificate 1 and CA Certificate 2 when verifying the path of the certificate on the web browser that accesses the printer.

    Depending on where you create a CSR and the file format of the certificate, required settings may vary. Enter values to required items according to the following.

    • A certificate of the PEM/DER format obtained from Web Config
      • Private Key: Do not configure because the printer contains a private key.
      • Password: Do not configure.
      • CA Certificate 1/CA Certificate 2: Optional
    • A certificate of the PEM/DER format obtained from a computer
      • Private Key: You need to set.
      • Password: Do not configure.
      • CA Certificate 1/CA Certificate 2: Optional
    • A certificate of the PKCS#12 format obtained from a computer
      • Private Key: Do not configure.
      • Password: Optional
      • CA Certificate 1/CA Certificate 2: Do not configure.
  6. Click OK.

    A completion message is displayed.

Note:

Click Confirm to verify the certificate information.