Epson DS-790WN

Introduction of Product Security Features
is section introduces the security function of the Epson Devices.
Feature name Feature type What to set What to prevent
Setup for the
administrator
password
Locks the system settings,
such as connection setup for
network or USB.
An administrator sets a
password to the device.
You can set or change from
both Web Cong and the
scanner's control panel.
Prevent from illegally reading
and changing the
information stored in the
device such as ID, password,
network settings, and so on.
Also, reduce a wide range of
security risks such as leakage
of information for the
network environment or
security policy.
Setup for external
interface
Controls the interface that
connects to the device.
Enable or disable USB
connection with the
computer.
USB connection of computer:
Prevents unauthorized use of
the device by prohibiting
scanning without going
through the network.
Related Information
& “Conguring the Administrator Password” on page 80
& “Disabling the External Interface” on page 86
Administrator Settings
Conguring the Administrator Password
When you set an administrator password, you can prevent users from changing system management settings. e
default values are set at the time of purchase. Change them as necessary.
Note:
e following provides the default values for the administrator information.
❏ User name (used for Web Cong only): None (blank)
❏ Password: serial number of the scanner
To nd the serial number, check the label attached to the rear of the scanner.
You can change the administrator password using either Web Cong, the scanner's control panel, or Epson Device
Admin. When using Epson Device Admin, see the Epson Device Admin guide or help.
Changing the Administrator Password Using Web
Cong
Change the administrator password in Web Cong.
1.
Access Web Cong and select the Product Security tab > Change Administrator Password.
Basic Security Settings > Administrator Settings > Conguring the Administrator Password
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