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Note:
• The Embedded Web Server page for your Xerox device can display an error message that
the security certificate is not trusted. This configuration does not lessen the security of the
communications between your computer and the Xerox device.
• To eliminate the connection warning in your Web browser, you can replace the self-signed
certificate with a signed certificate from a Certificate Authority. For information on
obtaining a certificate from a Certificate Authority, contact your Internet Service Provider.
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1. In the Embedded Web Server, log in as administrator. For details, refer to Accessing the
Embedded Web Server as a System Administrator.
2. Click System→Security.
3. In the Certificates area, click Security Certificates.
4. Click Create, then select Create Certificate Signing Request (CSR).
5. In each of the fields, enter values that are correct for your implementation.
Note: For information on the correct values for your implementation, refer to https://tools.
ietf.org/html/rfc2511.
6. To save the details and generate the CSR file, click Create.
7. To download the CSR file, click Download. Save the downloaded file to a selected location.
Note: The CSR file is named default.pem.
8. To obtain the Device Server certificate file for your device, locate the file named default.pem,
then exchange it with your Certificate Authority.
Note: For information on exchanging the CSR default.pem file for a Device Server
certificate, contact your local Certificate Authority.
9. Save the certificate file in a local folder on your computer hard drive.
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Before installing a Device Server Certificate, ensure that the certificate is in the correct format.
Supported certificate encodings and typical file extensions include:
• Distinguished Encoding Rules (DER): .cer, .crt, .der
• PKCS#7: .p7b
Note: For information on obtaining a Device Server Certificate in the correct format, contact
your Certificate Authority.
To install and select a Device Server Certificate for a Xerox device using the Embedded Web Server:
1. In the Embedded Web Server, log in as administrator. For details, refer to Accessing the
Embedded Web Server as a System Administrator.
2. Click System→Security.
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