Security

Authentication Using a Card Reader System

Setting Up Authentication Using Xerox Secure Access

Before you begin:

•Enable Secure HTTP (SSL). For details, see Enabling HTTP on page 43.

•Enable the Authentication & Authorization Configuration Web Service. For details, see Authentication on page 54.

•Install the Xerox Secure Access authentication server and configure with user accounts. Refer to the authentication server documentation for help.

Note: Accounts created on the Xerox Secure Access authentication server must match accounts stored in the printer’s local database or in another network authentication server.

•Connect and configure your card reader.

To configure authentication using Xerox Secure Access:

Note: If your printer is locked, you must log in as a system administrator. For details, see Accessing CentreWare IS on page 17.

1.In CentreWare IS, click Properties > Security > Access Rights > Setup. The Step 1 of 3 window displays.

2.If this is the first time you have configured authentication, click Next otherwise, click Edit Methods.

3.Under Device User Interface Authentication, select Xerox Secure Access.

4.Under Web User Interface Authentication, select Locally on the Device (Internal Database) or Remotely on the Network to specify how the printer will validate the user's rights to access CentreWare IS.

5.If a user normally authenticates at the control panel with a card reader, you must specify a method for the printer to authenticate users who access CentreWare IS from their computer. If you select Remotely on the Network, you must configure a network authentication server.

6.Under Authorization, select Locally on the Device (Internal Database), or Remotely on the Network.

7.Click Next.

8.Click Configure next to Device User Interface Authentication.

9.Configure the Remote Server. For instructions, refer to the information provided with your server hardware.

After the server is configured, the server communicates with the printer and automatically completes the configuration process.

10.If required, click Manually Configure to manually configure communication, personalize instructional windows, and review accounting options. For details, see Manually Configuring Control Panel Authentication on page 60.

11.If you selected Remotely on the Network for the Web User Interface Authentication method, click Configure next to Web User Interface Authentication. Configure the authentication server settings. For details, seeNetwork Authentication on page 56.

12.Click Finish.

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6400 specifications

The Xerox 6400, a notable entry in the multifunction printer category, emerged during the 1990s, when technology was rapidly evolving. Known for its robust functionality and exceptional output quality, the Xerox 6400 became a reliable choice for businesses that needed efficient document production.

One of the standout features of the Xerox 6400 is its versatile printing capabilities. It offered both color and black-and-white printing, allowing organizations to create a variety of documents, from standard reports to impressive marketing materials. With a maximum print resolution of 600 x 600 dpi, it delivered crisp text and vibrant images, ensuring that printed materials were of professional quality.

The Xerox 6400 utilized laser printing technology, which provided advantages such as faster print speeds compared to inkjet counterparts. The printer achieved print speeds of up to 8 pages per minute for color and 16 pages per minute for black-and-white, catering to the needs of busy office environments. Additionally, with its high-capacity toner cartridges, users experienced less frequent toner replacements, enhancing productivity.

Another significant characteristic of the 6400 was its user-friendly interface. The printer featured a simple control panel, making it easy for users to navigate settings and perform tasks. It also supported various connectivity options, including parallel and optional Ethernet interfaces, enabling seamless integration into existing network setups.

The Xerox 6400 also prioritized paper handling, accommodating various media types and sizes. Its standard paper tray held up to 250 sheets, while an optional second tray could expand capacity even further. This flexibility made it suitable for various printing tasks, from general office documents to specialty media.

In terms of durability and reliability, the Xerox 6400 was built to withstand the demands of a high-volume printing environment. Its robust construction and high monthly duty cycle meant that it could handle substantial workloads without compromising performance.

In conclusion, the Xerox 6400 stood out in the market due to its combination of high-quality printing, user-friendly features, and a robust design. It effectively addressed the diverse needs of businesses, making it a popular choice for those requiring a dependable color printer capable of delivering professional results. While technology has advanced since its release, the Xerox 6400 remains a testament to the evolution of office printing solutions.
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