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Selecting the IEEE802.1X Authentication Method

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This section describes how to select the IEEE802.1X authentication method.


  1. Press [IEEE802.1X Settings] on the Network screen → select [On] for <Use IEEE802.1X>.
  • If you set <Use IEEE802.1X> to 'On', the machine will not enter a complete Sleep mode.
  1. Select the IEEE802.1X authentication method on the IEEE802.1X Settings screen.

Register the CA certificate (see "Registering a CA Certificate File Installed from a Computer") in advance. If setting the EAP-TLS method, also install the key pair file and the client certificate file (see "Remote UI").

  • Setting EAP-TLS:
  • Setting EAP-TTLS:
  • Setting PEAP:

  • Setting EAP-TLS:
  • Select [On] for <Use TLS> → press [Key and Certificate].

  • If you set <Use TLS> to 'On', you cannot set <Use TTLS> or <Use PEAP>.
  • Select the key pair you want to use → press [Set as the Default Key] to register the key pair and client certificate to use for EAP-TLS.

  • You cannot specify 'Device Signature Key' (used for key pairs for adding digital signatures to PDFs or XPSs) or 'AMS' (used for key pairs for access restrictions) as the name for the key pair.
  • You can check the content of a certificate by selecting a key pair on the Key and Certificate screen, and pressing [Certificate Details]. On the Certificate Details screen, you can press [Certificate] to verify the certificate.
  • You can check what a key pair is being used for by selecting a key pair with 'Used' displayed for <Status> on the Key and Certificate screen, and pressing [Display Use Location].
  • Enter the name of the user to be authenticated by IEEE802.1X authentication in [Login Name].

  • Setting EAP-TTLS:
  • Select [Off] for <Use TLS>.
  • Select [On] for <Use TTLS>.
  • Select the internal authentication protocol to use.

  • You cannot set both MS-CHAPv2 and PAP simultaneously.
  • If a login user wants to be authenticated, they must press [Same User Name as Login Name] and enter their login name in [Login Name] and the specified login user password in [Password]. If users other than login users want to be authenticated, they must enter their user name in [User Name] and the specified user password in [Password].

  • Setting PEAP:
  • Select [Off] for <Use TLS>.
  • Select [On] for <Use PEAP>.
  • If a login user wants to be authenticated, they must press [Same User Name as Login Name] and enter their login name in [Login Name] and the specified login user password in [Password]. If users other than login users want to be authenticated, they must enter their user name in [User Name] and the specified user password in [Password].

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