[IMP] pos: move part of the intro into generate tab

task-3372676

closes odoo/documentation#5111

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Signed-off-by: Loredana Perazzo (lrpz) <lrpz@odoo.com>
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Loredana Perazzo 2023-07-04 08:47:43 +00:00
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@ -32,20 +32,9 @@ to the ePOS printer.
To work with Odoo, some models that can be used without an
:doc:`IoT box <../../../productivity/iot/config/connect>` may require :doc:`the HTTPS protocol
<https>` to establish a secure connection between the browser and the printer. However, trying to
reach the printer's IP address using HTTPS leads to a warning page on most web browsers.
.. figure:: epos_ssc/browser-https-insecure.png
:align: center
:alt: warning page about the connection privacy on Google Chrome
Warning page on Google Chrome, Windows 10
In that case, you can temporarily force the connection by clicking :guilabel:`Advanced` and
:guilabel:`Proceed to [IP address] (unsafe)`. Doing so allows you to reach the page in HTTPS and use
the ePOS printer in Odoo as long as the browser window stays open.
.. note::
The previous instructions apply to Google Chrome but are similar to other browsers.
reach the printer's IP address using HTTPS leads to a warning page on most web browsers. In that
case, you can temporarily :ref:`force the connection <epos_ssc/instructions>`, which allows you to
reach the page in HTTPS and use the ePOS printer in Odoo as long as the browser window stays open.
.. warning::
The connection is lost after closing the browser window. Therefore, this method should only be
@ -72,9 +61,19 @@ it into your browser.
.. tab:: Generate a self-signed certificate
After forcing the connection, sign in using your printer credentials to access the ePOS
printer settings. To sign in, enter `epson` in the :guilabel:`ID` field and your printer
serial number in the :guilabel:`Password` field.
Navigate to the ePOS' IP address (e.g., `https://192.168.1.25`) and force the
connection by clicking :guilabel:`Advanced` and :guilabel:`Proceed to [IP address]
(unsafe)`.
.. figure:: epos_ssc/browser-https-insecure.png
:scale: 75%
:alt: warning page about the connection privacy on Google Chrome
Warning page on Google Chrome, Windows 10
Then, sign in using your printer credentials to access the ePOS printer settings. To
sign in, enter `epson` in the :guilabel:`ID` field and your printer serial number in the
:guilabel:`Password` field.
Click :guilabel:`Certificate List` in the :guilabel:`Authentication` section, and click
:guilabel:`create` to generate a new **Self-Signed Certificate**. The :guilabel:`Common
@ -91,8 +90,8 @@ it into your browser.
The export process is heavily dependent on the :abbr:`OS (Operating System)` and the
browser. Start by accessing your ePOS printer settings on your web browser by navigating
to its IP address, for example, `https://192.168.1.25`. Then, force the connection as
explained in the :ref:`introduction <epos_ssc/ePOS printers>`.
to its IP address (e.g., `https://192.168.1.25`). Then, force the connection as
explained in the **Generate a self-signed certificate tab**.
If you are using **Google Chrome**,
@ -100,7 +99,6 @@ it into your browser.
not valid`;
.. image:: epos_ssc/browser-warning.png
:align: center
:alt: Connection to the printer not secure button in Google Chrome browser.
#. go to the :guilabel:`Details` tab and click :guilabel:`Export`;
@ -120,7 +118,6 @@ it into your browser.
--> View certificate`;
.. image:: epos_ssc/mozilla-not-secure.png
:align: center
:alt: Connection is not secure button in Mozilla Firefox browser
#. scroll down to the :guilabel:`Miscellaneous` section;
@ -150,7 +147,6 @@ it into your browser.
:guilabel:`Trusted Root Certification Authorities`;
.. image:: epos_ssc/win-cert-wizard-store.png
:align: center
#. click :guilabel:`Finish`, accept the pop-up security window;
#. restart the computer to make sure that the changes are applied.