Understanding the authentication support requirements

Learn the authentication support requirements.

Before you begin, make sure that modern authentication for LPM server is configured as follows:

Table 1. Requirements and how to execute them

Requirement

Execution

An account with permissions to register new client application in Azure Active Directory (AD).

  1. Navigate to Microsoft Azure Portal.

    Note: The current URL of the Microsoft Azure Portal is https://portal.azure.com/#home.

  2. Click Azure Active Directory > App registrations.

Registered client application in Azure Active Directory.

Go to https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/develop/quickstart-register-app.

Before you begin, make sure that you know how to configure a client application and API permissions. For more information, see Configuring client application and API permissions.

Configure the following:

  • Client secret

    Note: Take note of the value while adding the client secret, as it will be masked after saving it.

  • Redirect URI

    Note: Specify the port details. For instance, the port number can be 9100.

Take note of the following:

  • Application (client) ID

  • Directory (tenant) ID

Set API permissions for the registered client application.

For more information on setting API permissions, go to https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/develop/quickstart-register-app and refer to the Setting API Permissions for Registered Client Application section.

Service accounts in Microsoft Exchange with mailbox enabled.

Separate accounts for standard and guest print. Email Watcher watches or reads the inbox of this account.

Configured MobilePrint solution.

Same configuration with previous Email Watcher versions.

Office converter software already installed.

Can be Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, or LibreOffice.

From Lexmark Management Console, click Services > Mail configured to point to Exchange Online server.

Make sure that SMTP configuration is selected.