Brother MFC-9440CN Printing documents securely using IPPS

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Printing documents securely using IPPS 9
To print documents securely over the internet, you can use the IPPS protocol.
Note
• Commu nication using IPPS cannot prevent unauthorized access to the printer server.
• I PPS is available for Window s® 2000/XP, Windows Vista™ and Windows Server® 2003.
To use the IPPS protocol, the followin g printer settings are required.
A certificate and private key must be installed in the printer. How to install certificate and private key, see
Creating and installing a certificat eon page 52.
The HTTPS protocol must be enab led. To enable the HTTPS protocol, see Using Web Based
Management (web browser) to change the print/scan settingson page 14.
The basic steps for IPPS printing are the same as IPP printing. For deta iled information, see Internet printing
for Windows® in Chapter 6.
Specifying a different URL 9
Please note that there are several possible entries that you can enter for the URL field.
https://Common Name/ipp
This is the default URL and we r ecommend that you use this URL. Please note the Get More Info option will
not display any printer data.
https://Common Name/ipp/port1
This is for HP® Jetdirect® compatibility. Please note the GetMore Info op tion will not display any printer data .
https://Common Name/
If you forget the URL details, you can simply enter the above text (https://printer’s IP address/) and the printer
will still receive and process data.
Note
If you forget the URL details, you can simply enter the above text (https://Common Name/)and the
printer will still receive and process data.
Where Common Name is that you assigned for the certificate, such as an IP address, node name or
domain name. For how to assign a Co mmon Name for the certificate, see Creating and installing a
certificate on page 52.
• For example:
https://192.168.1.2/ (If the Common Name is the printer’s IP address)
https://BRNxxxxxx/ (If the Common Name is the printer’s node name)