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Security Guide

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2. Use an existing certificate obtained from a certificate authority

(i.e. VeriSign, Thawte, etc.)

When SSL is disabled

When SSL is disabled (off), other web-based logins provided by
the Xerox FreeFlow Print Server may not be secure (encrypted).
To guarantee a secure connection with Xerox FreeFlow Print
Server, do one of the following:

Enable SSL optionally via the GUI and connect to the Xerox
FreeFlow Print Server via https://

Require SSL as mandatory via the GUI and connect to the
ISGW

Creating and Using a Self-Signed Certificate

Logon to the Xerox FreeFlow Print Server as System
Administrator or as a user who belongs to the System
Administrator group.

Go to Setup -> SSL/TLS

If not already enabled, click the 'OK' button in the "Information"
pop-up box

Click on the 'Add Certificate Button'. This will launch the "Add
Certificate Wizard".

Step 1 - Select "Self-Signed Certificate"

Step 2 - Select and enter either the server

Domain Name

IP Address

Other

Step 3 - Enter the requested information:

Organization (required)

Organizational Unit (optional)

E-mail (optional)

Locality (optional)

State/Province (optional)

Country (required)

Step 4 - Enter the length of time that the certificate will be valid
for.

Step 5 - Verify information entered in previous steps.

Step 6 - A message will appear indicating that the self-signed
certificate has been installed.