181Configuring Xerox Secure Access (Authentication)Xerox Secure Access enables customers to leverage Xerox Partner Solutions to provide userauthentication with an optional card reader. Users can access the features available at the device oncethey have been authenticated.Secure Access and AccountingSecure Access can be enabled with Network Accounting or the Xerox Standard Accounting feature foraccounting purposes. To configure Xerox Secure Access with Network Accounting, refer to theConfiguring Network authentication (by a remote Accounting server) topic in this Security –Authentication section. To configure Xerox Secure Access with Xerox Standard Accounting, refer to theOptional information, in the Information Checklist below, then refer to the Xerox Standard Accountingsection of this guide.Note: Secure Access cannot be enabled at the same time as Foreign Device Interface.Information Checklist1. Ensure that the device is fully functional on the network. TCP/IP and HTTP protocols must beconfigured so that Internet Services can be accessed.2. Ensure that the Xerox Partner authentication solution (Secure Access Server, Controller, and CardReader) is installed and communicating with the multifunction device. Follow the installationinstructions from the manufacturer of the authentication solution to correctly set the devices up.3. Ensure that SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is configured on the multifunction device. The Xerox Partnerauthentication solution communicates with the multifunction device via HTTPS.4. (Optional) Ensure that Network Accounting is configured if you want the multifunction device to senduser account information to a Network Accounting server. In Internet Services (the web pages runningon the multifunction device) use your web browser to enter the multifunction device’s IP address, thenclick the Properties tab, then click the Security folder, click Authentication Configuration, andselect Xerox Secure Access for Login Type, matched to Network Accounting for Accounting Type.For use with Xerox Standard Accounting, you select Xerox Secure Access for Login Type, then selectXerox Standard Accounting for Accounting Type. For instructions on setting up Xerox StandardAccounting, refer to the Xerox Standard Accounting section of this guide. For instructions onsetting up your Network Accounting server, refer to the instructions that came with your accountingpackage, as well as the Configuring Network authentication (by a remote Accounting server)topic in this Security – Authentication section.You may also need another Authentication Server (running LDAP in an ADS environment, forexample) to communicate with the Secure Access Server providing that server with user credentialinginformation. A second Authentication Server may be necessary for web User Interface Authentication,if this feature is additionally desired.5. If you have LDAP available on your network, it would be wise to configure LDAP on the multifunctiondevice, preferably from the Remote Authentication Server / Directory Service folder, as stated in theConfigure Authentication for LDAP topic in this section of this guide.
