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Using the Embedded Web Server 66

Click View to view the contents of an installed Jetdirect certificate, or click
Configure to update or install a new one. See “

Configuring Certificates

.”

A CA certificate is not saved when the projector server is reset to
factory-default values.

The maximum certificate size that can be installed on the HP Jetdirect
projector server is 3072 bytes.

Configuring Certificates

When you click Configure, a certificate management wizard will help you
update or install a certificate. The screens displayed will depend on the type
of certificate (Jetdirect or CA) and your selections.

Table 4.7

provides a

description of the screens and configuration parameters that may appear.

Note

If you improperly exit Certificates configuration (for
example, by failing to use the Cancel button), an Operation
Failed
screen may appear. If so, wait approximately two
minutes before entering the wizard again.

Table 4.7

Certificate Configuration Screens (1 of 4)

Certificate Options

Choose from the options listed.

Update Pre-Installed Certificate. Use this option to update the preinstalled,
self-signed certificate. When updated, the preinstalled certificate is
overwritten.You may update the following item:

Certificate Validity Period

With self-signed certificates, the browser will identify the certificate as self-signed
for each new Web session and may cause a security alert message. This
message can be bypassed if the user adds it to their browser’s certificate store
or disables browser alerts (not recommended).

Self-signed certificates are not necessarily secure because the certificate owner
is merely confirming his own identity instead of verification by a trusted third party.
Certificates from a trusted third party are considered more secure.