Using encrypted passwords for PrinterOn Enterprise/ Express
With version 3.2.4, PrinterOn Enterprise/Express supports encrypted passwords. By default, all passwords used in the PrinterOn software are encrypted.
However, by default, Apache Tomcat is not designed to use encryption. As a result, if you need to access remote services that require an encrypted password, there may be some additional manual steps you’ll need to complete to ensure that you are implementing the highest level of security available. This section guides you through the upgrade process and outlines any manual steps.
📘 Instructions
To ensure that your PrinterOn software uses these security features, perform the following tasks:
Run PSIM.exe to launch the PrinterOn Installation Wizard and upgrade your PrinterOn installation to the latest version.
By default, PSIM should have encrypted all passwords using the encryptor.jar. Verifying that your passwords are encrypted.
If they are not encrypted by default, you can Encrypting passwords manually..
Restart the machine. All services will be restarted and will use the updated SSL/TLS protocols and encrypted passwords.