Setting the Method for Communicating with Printers (Firmware Management)

This section describes the procedure for setting the method for communication between printers and this software in Firmware Management.

The firmware is downloaded to the printers from this software using the communication method set here.

Select the [System] menu > [System Configuration].

Click [Firmware Management] in [System Configuration].

In [Protocol to Prioritize], select the method for communication between this software and printers.

Performing encrypted communication

In [Protocol to Prioritize], select [HTTPS].

Select [Install CA certificate for manager or agent on device] to distribute the certificate used for communication with printers from this software.

Select [Communicate with device using HTTP if CA certificate installation failed] to change the protocol for communicating with printers to HTTP when certificate distribution fails.

Click [Update].