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IEEE802.1x Authentication Settings

To display: [Utility][Administrator Settings][Network Settings][IEEE802.1x Authentication Settings]

Select whether to use IEEE802.1x authentication. To use IEEE802.1x authentication, check the authentication status and configure the certification verification items.

Using IEEE802.1x authentication enables you to only connect devices authorized by administrators to the LAN environment. Devices that are not authenticated will not be allowed to even join the network, and this ensures rigid security.

Settings

Description

[ON]/[OFF]

Select whether to use IEEE802.1x authentication.

[OFF] is specified by default.

[Auth. Status]

Displays the status of IEEE802.1x authentication on this machine.

[Reset Job Settings]

Reset the current setting.

[Certificate Verification Level Settings]

To verify the certificate, select items to be verified.

  • [Expiration Date]: Confirm whether the certificate is within the validity period. [Confirm] is specified by default.

  • [CN]: Confirm whether CN (Common Name) of the certificate matches the server address. [Do Not Confirm] is specified by default.

  • [Chain]: Confirm whether there is a problem in the certificate chain (certificate path). The chain is validated by referencing the external certificates managed on this machine. [Do Not Confirm] is specified by default.