Configuring Scan to Network

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Notes:

To use the LDAP features, the scanner must be configured to use an LDAP server. For more information, see “Configuring LDAP” on page 11.

For a list of protocols used or required by the application, see the Readme file.

Network Folder settings and their descriptions

 

Use

To

 

 

 

 

Address

Type the server name or IP address of the network folder in the \\server\share format.

 

 

 

 

LDAP Path Attribute

Type the path attribute for the LDAP server.

 

 

 

 

Path Suffix

Type the path suffix for the LDAP server.

 

 

 

 

LDAP User ID

Type the attribute for the User ID on the LDAP server. This setting will not be visible until something

 

Attribute

is typed in the LDAP Path Attribute field.

 

 

 

 

Domain

Type the Windows domain for the destination if the destination resides within a different Windows

 

 

domain than the scanner.

 

 

 

 

WINS Server

Type the WINS Server address if the scanner has difficulty connecting with a network folder

 

 

destination.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Address

Type the network broadcast address if the scanner has difficulty connecting with a network folder

 

 

destination.

 

 

 

FTP settings and their descriptions

 

Use

To

 

 

 

 

Address

Type the server name or IP address of the network folder in the \\server\share format.

 

 

 

 

Port

Type the port number that the MFP uses to communicate with the FTP server.

 

 

 

 

LDAP Path Attribute

Type the path attribute for the LDAP server.

 

 

 

 

Path Suffix

Type the path suffix for the LDAP server.

 

 

 

 

LDAP User ID

Type the attribute for the User ID on the LDAP server. This setting will not be visible until something

 

Attribute

is typed in the LDAP Path Attribute field.

 

 

 

Authentication Options

 

Use

To

 

 

 

 

Use Kerberos authentication

Use a Kerberos ticket to authenticate to network destinations.

 

 

Note: This option is available only if the location is set to Network Folder.

 

 

 

 

Guest (Network

Allow the user to access the destination without prompting for authentication credentials.

 

Folder)/Anonymous (FTP)

 

 

 

 

 

Use MFP authentication

Prompt the user to enter the authentication credentials set on the scanner when they access

 

credentials

the application from the scanner control panel. The authentication settings for the scanner

 

 

must be configured appropriately for this option to work correctly.

 

 

Note: Select this option if your scanner has been configured to use access controls and a

 

 

security template has been assigned to the “Device Apps” access control. For more

 

 

information, see the Embedded Web Server Administrator's Guide at www.lexmark.com.

 

 

 

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Lexmark MX6500E manual Authentication Options

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