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Access control and IPsec settings

Introduction

When access control is enabled, you can edit the access control settings.

[Access control] and IPsec settings

Under [Security] - [Configuration] - [Access control], you can set the following settings for each of the 5 stations:

Setting

Description

[Access control station 1]

Enable or disable communication of this host with the printer.

[Access control station 1: IPv4 address]

The IPv4 address of the host is allowed to connect to the printer.

This setting is visible if Network-adapter>IP-type is configured for IPv4.

[Access control station 1: IPv6 address]

The IPv6 address of the host is allowed to connect to the printer.

This setting is visible if Network-adapter>IP-type is configured for IPv6.

[IPsec station 1]

Enable or disable IPsec. IPsec is a security protocol that encrypts the communication between the host and the printer.

[IPsec station 1: Preshared key]

The key for encryption of this host connected via IPsec. If empty, the default preshared key is used.

For IPsec you can set the following settings:

Setting

Description

[IPsec default preshared key]

This is the default key for encryption of hosts connected via IPsec. This key holds for all stations whose preshared key is unspecified.

[IPsec authentication method]

Select IPSec Authentication type: [Pre-shared key], [Certificate] or [Certificate followed by Pre-shared key].

[Signature algorithm of the IPsec certificate]

Select the IPSec Signing Algorithm: RSA, ECDSA P256 or ECDSA P384.

This setting is only visible in case IPSec authentication method also uses certificates.

[IPsec certificate type]

Select Certificate Type: Root or Intermediate.

This setting is only visible in case IPSec authentication method also uses certificates.

[IPsec certificate]

Not Editable, displays 'Certificate not present' as default or the Certificate common name when present.

This setting is only visible in case IPSec authentication method also uses certificates.

NOTE

For more details on these settings please consult the manual plotWAVE-colorWAVE Systems Security .