SecureDIMM Level II for HP LaserJet Printers User’s Guide May 2001 1
Capella Technologies, LLC. DIMM-SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT: Please read this License carefully before using the included “I/O Driver Development Software” provided for the Capella Technologies DIMM product, hereinafter referred to as “SOFTWARE”. The right to use this SOFTWARE is granted only if you agree to the terms of the license. USE OF THIS SOFTWARE INDICATES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT.
LIMITED WARRANTY To the original purchaser, Capella Technologies, LLC. warrants the memory module (SIMM/ DIMM) and diskette on which the files are stored to be free of defects in materials and faulty workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days from the date the product is delivered.
Contents Introduction ................................................................................................................ 6 Installing the SecureDIMM II Board ......................................................................... 8 Testing the SecureDIMM II ........................................................................................ 8 Installing the Secure Level II Driver .........................................................................
Introduction From manufacturing work orders to customer invoices and paychecks, these Hewlett Packard LaserJet printers now output an array of critical documents. Of course, as the importance of the documents output by these printers increases, so does the need for greater printer security and accountability. Capella Technologie’s SecureDIMM™ is a hardware-based solution that addresses this need.
truction and function it is really quite different. The Security DIMM presents two physical and logical sides. The first is the firmware side. It is on this side that the audit code is contained. The second side is the storage side. The DIMM also contains an optional interface for I/O capabilities. For more information on Capella Technologies product offering visit our website at www.capellatech.com.
Installing the SecureDIMM Board Your HP LaserJet has Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) slots. The Capella Technologies SecureDIMM can be installed in any of these slots. The SecureDIMM is installed exactly like a memory DIMM module. For instructions on how to install the SecureDIMM please reference the adding memory section of your printers HP LaserJet Printer User’s Manual. CAUTION: DIMM modules can be damaged by small amounts of static electricity.
Installing the Capella Technologies Secure Level II Driver for Windows 2000 ® This section outlines the installation process for the Capella Technologies Secure Level 2 Printer Driver for the Microsoft Windows 2000 Operating System. Important: Install the DIMM containing the Capella Technologies Secure Level 2 Firmware in your printer before beginning the software installation. The software installation is performed in three phases: 1. Install the Standard HP LaserJet 4100 Drivers. 2.
Installing the Standard HP LaserJet 4100 Drivers 1. Close all other programs beginning the driver installation process. Place the hp LaserJet 4100 CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The CD Browser program will start automatically. Click the Install Printer button. 2. Select the appropriate language for your location from the drop-down box and click OK. 3. Click Next when the Welcome window appears.
4. Review the license agreement and then click Yes to indicate your acceptance. 5. Select the No button and then click Next to install directly from the CD. 6. If your printer is attached to a network, skip to step 9. Otherwise, select the Connected to this computer button and click Next. 7. Select the port to which your printer is attached, then click Next.
8. Skip to step 14 to continue the installation. 9. If your printer is attached to a network, select the Connected to the network button and click Next. Otherwise, return to step 6. 10. Select the Basic Microsoft Server Setup button if your printer is attached to the network via a JetDirect card. Click the Next button. 11. Select the Search from a list of available printers button to allow setup to automatically locate your printer. Click the Next button.
12. Select your printer from the list of printers. Click the Next button. 13. Click Next to use the recommended printer communication mode. 14. Select your printer model from the list. Click the Next button. 15. Select the Custom Installation button to allow installation of the optional PCL 5e and PostScript drivers. Click the Next button.
16. Click the HP LaserJet 4100 PCL 5e Driver and HP LaserJet 4100 PS Driver check boxes to install these optional drivers. Click the Next button. 17. Change the Printer Name and Default Printer settings if required. Click the Next button. 18. Select the Share as button and enter a share name if you wish to share this printer with other computers on the network. Click the Next button. Setup will now copy the required driver files to your system.
19. Select the Print a test page check box and unselect the Run Web Registration check box. Click the Finish button. The driver test page will be printed. 20. When the test page has printed, click the OK button. 21. The driver is now installed; click EXIT to close the CD Browser.
22. Click EXIT one last time. The standard LaserJet 4100 printer driver installation is now complete.
Installing the RedMon Port Monitor and Capella Encryption Filter 1. Double-click the My Computer icon on the Windows Desktop. 2. Double-click the C: drive icon. 3. Select File, then New, then Folder from the Menu Bar. 4. Enter Capella Tech as the new folder name. 5. Copy the RedMon15.exe file to the new Capella Tech folder. 6. Copy the AESCrypt.exe file to the new Capella Tech folder. 7. 8. Click Start (on the Windows taskbar), then click Run… Type C:\Capella Tech\RedMon15.
9. 10. Click Start (on the Windows taskbar), then click Run… Type C:\Capella Tech\setup.exe and press the Enter key. 11. Click the Yes button to confirm that you want to install RedMon. 12. Click the OK button when the RedMon installation is complete. 13.
Installing the Encrypted Printer Driver The following procedure describes how to set up an encrypted PCL 5e driver. The same procedure may be used for the PCL 6 and PostScript drivers. 1. Click Start (on the Windows taskbar), then Settings, then Printers. 2. Double-click the Add Printer icon. 3. Click the Next button to begin the Add Printer process. 4. Encrypted printers always use a redirected port on your local computer. Click the Local printer button and then click the Next button.
5. If an encrypted printer port has already been configured on your system, skip to step 9. Otherwise, click the Create a new port button, select Redirected Port from the drop-down box, and then click the Next button. 6. Enter Encrypted: as the redirected port name. Click the OK button. 7. Set the redirected port parameters as follows: Redirect this port to the program: C:\Capella Tech\AESCrypt.
Also note that 000102030405060708090a0b0c0d0e0f is the default SecureDIMM decryption key. Use the key value that is correct for your printer. 8. Skip to step 10. 9. If no encrypted printer port is configured on your system, return to step 5. Otherwise,selecttheEncrypted: entry in the Use the following port: list-box and then click the Next button. 10. In the Manufacturers: list-box, select HP. In the Printers: list-box, select HP LaserJet 4100 PCL 5e (or any other appropriate driver).
11. Click the Keep existing driver (recommended) button, and then click the Next button. 12. Enter a name for the printer in the Printer name: area. Click the Yes button if you want this to be your default printer. Click the Next button. 13. Enter a name in the Share as: box if you wish to share this printer with other users on your network, otherwise click the Do not share this printer button. Click the Next button.
14. Click the Yes button to print a test page. Click the Next button. 15. When the test page has printed, click the OK button. 16. The encrypted printer driver setup is now complete.
aesCrypt Utility The aesCrypt utility is the host-side software component of the Capella Technologies SecureDIMM product. It is used to encrypt print jobs and to generate jobs to change the decryption key resident in a SecureDIMM equipped printer. This document describes its use. Using aesCrypt aesCrypt is a command line utility. It performs two basic operations: encrypting print jobs and creating jobs to change a printer's resident decryption key.
Copying Encrypted Files to a Printer Once an encrypted print job has been created, it needs to be sent to a printer. The exact details of this process will vary from installation to installation. What follows are some general guidelines. Microsoft DOS or Windows Command Line Environments After aesCrypt has created the encrypted job file, the copy command may be used to send the file to a printer. The following examples assume the encrypted job has been placed in a file called encrypted.
Additional Technical Information Capella SecureDIMM II Installation Flowchart START Power printer off Power printer off Remove DIMM Install DIMM Power printer on Power printer on Copy the SecureDIMM II test file to the printer. For example, type the following at a DOS/Windows command prompt: copy /b CryptTst.