Manual
Security 
76  Xerox
®
 WorkCentre
®
 7970 Multifunction Printer 
  System Administrator Guide 
Configuring an Authentication Server for Convenience Authentication 
1.  On the Login Methods page, next to Convenience Authentication Setup, click Edit. 
2.  Under Server Communication, select an address type. Type the appropriately formatted address or 
host name of your server and change the default port number as needed. 
3.  Under Path, type the path of the authentication Web service on your server. 
4.  When Network Accounting is configured, the printer can obtain user accounting information from 
the authentication server. To reduce the number of screens that appear when a user logs in at the 
control panel, select Automatically apply Accounting Codes from the server. 
If you want users to provide an accounting code at the control panel, select User must manually 
enter accounting codes at the device. 
5.  Click Save. 
Configuring Smart Card Authentication Settings 
When Smart Card authentication is configured, users swipe a pre-programmed identification card at the 
control panel. Purchase and install a Smart Card reading system before configuring Smart Card 
authentication. 
To configure access rights using Smart Card authentication: 
•  Provide information about your domain controller servers and configure Domain Controller and NTP 
settings. 
•  Set the login method to Smart Cards. For details, see Setting the Login Method on page 69. 
•  If you want to validate certificates, configure Certificate Validation options and provide 
information about your OCSP server. 
•  If needed, configure Smart Card Inactivity Timer settings. 
•  If needed, specify the method the printer uses to acquire the email address of a user by configuring 
email Smart Card Policies. 
•  If you want a custom image to appear at the control panel, import your image. 
•  If you enabled Personalization, configure LDAP server settings. 
•  Configure authorization settings. For details, see Authorization on page 79. 
The Login Methods page in CentreWare Internet Services provides links to authentication and 
personalization configuration settings. 
1.  In CentreWare Internet Services, click Properties>Login/Permissions/Accounting. 
2.  Click Login Methods. 










