Enabling firmware updates access control

Before you deploy to secured printers, make sure that the Firmware Updates access control is enabled. Do the following:

  1. Access the Embedded Web Server

    1. Obtain the printer IP address. Do either of the following:

      • Locate the IP address on the printer home screen.

      • View the IP address in the Network Overview section or in the TCP/IP section of the Network/Ports menu.

    2. Open a web browser, and then type the printer IP address.

  2. From the Embedded Web Server, depending on your printer model, do either of the following:

    • For eSF version 5:

      1. Click Settings > Security > Manage Groups/Permission > Edit Group > Access Controls > Device Management.

      2. Select Firmware Updates.

      3. Click Save.

    • For eSF version 4 or earlier:

      1. Click Settings > Security > Security Setup > Access Controls > Management.

      2. Set Firmware Updates to No Security.

      3. Click Submit.