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Management > Create and Install a Certificate > Create and Install a Self-signed Certificate > Import and

Export the Self-signed Certificate on your Brother Machine > Import the Self-signed Certificate

Import the Self-signed Certificate

1. Start your web browser.

2. Type "https://machine's IP address" in your browser's address bar (where "machine's IP address" is the

machine's IP address).

For example:

https://192.168.1.2

• If you are using a Domain Name System or enable a NetBIOS name, you can type another name, such

as "SharedPrinter" instead of the IP address.

- For example:

https://SharedPrinter

If you enable a NetBIOS name, you can also use the node name.

- For example:

https://brnxxxxxxxxxxxx

The NetBIOS name can be found in the Network Configuration Report.

• For Mac, access Web Based Management by clicking the machine's icon on the Status Monitor

screen.

3. If the machine prompts you for a password, type it, and then click .

4. Click the Network tab.

5. Click the Security tab.

6. Click the Certificate menu in the left navigation bar.

7. Click Import Certificate and Private Key.

8. Browse to the file you want to import.

9. Type the password if the file is encrypted, and then click Submit.

The self-signed certificate is imported to your machine.

To use SSL/TLS communication, the self-signed certificate must also be installed on your computer. Contact your

network administrator.

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• Import and Export the Self-signed Certificate on your Brother Machine