HP Commercial LaserJet Printers and MFPs - Imaging and Printing Security Best Practices

Chapter 3 HP LaserJet and Color LaserJet MFP Security Checklist 58
Figure 54: The Configure Devices dialogue box.
2. Review your settings and then click the Configure Devices button to execute the
configuration.
Configuring Final Settings
Some of the MFP settings should be configured independently from other settings and only at the
end of this checklist. Follow these instructions for the final settings:
Disabling Direct Ports
The Disable Direct Ports feature disables the USB and Parallel ports on the MFPs. It ensures that only
network-connected computers can access the MFPs. In order to configure this feature, each MFP will
turn off and turn on automatically. To disable these ports:
1. Go to the Security page, and click to select Disable Direct Ports (Figure 55).