Product security features, Security statements, Ip security – HP LaserJet Enterprise 500 Color MFP M575 User Manual
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Product security features
Security statements
The product supports security standards and recommended protocols that help you keep the product
secure, protect critical information on your network, and simplify the way you monitor and maintain the
product.
For in-depth information about HP's secure imaging and printing
The site provides links to white papers and FAQ documents about security features.
IP Security
IP Security (IPsec) is a set of protocols that control IP-based network traffic to and from the product.
IPsec provides host-to-host authentication, data integrity, and encryption of network communications.
For products that are connected to the network and have an HP Jetdirect print server, you can configure
IPsec by using the Networking tab in the HP Embedded Web Server.
Sign in to the product
Some features on the product control panel can be secured so that unauthorized people cannot use
them. When a feature is secured, the product prompts you to sign in before you can use it. You can
also sign in without waiting for a prompt by touching the
Sign In
button on the Home screen.
Typically, you use the same user name and password that you use to sign in to your computer on the
network. Consult the network administrator for this product if you have questions about which
credentials to use.
After you have signed in to the product, a
Sign Out
button displays on the control panel. To maintain
security for the product, touch the
Sign Out
button when you have finished using the product.
Assign a system password
Assign an administrator password for access to the product and the HP Embedded Web Server so that
unauthorized users cannot change the product settings.
1.
Open the HP Embedded Web Server by entering the product IP address into the address line of a
Web browser.
2.
Click the Security tab.
3.
Open the General Security menu.
4.
In the Username field, enter the name to associate with the password.
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