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... protocols and functions ...8 Other Protocol ...9 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 10 Overview...10 IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 10 IP address ...10 Subnet mask...11 Gateway (and router)...11... Step by step chart...12 Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 13 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer...
... protocols and functions ...8 Other Protocol ...9 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) 10 Overview...10 IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 10 IP address ...10 Subnet mask...11 Gateway (and router)...11... Step by step chart...12 Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 13 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer...
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...Wireless Configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 72 Configuration in Infrastructure ...(Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 111 MAC Address ...112 Network I/F (For wireless models, not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 WLAN Enable (For MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 Restoring ... standard TCP/IP port...123 Printer driver not yet installed ...123 Printer driver already installed ...124 Other sources of information ...124 vii
...Wireless Configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 72 Configuration in Infrastructure ...(Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 111 MAC Address ...112 Network I/F (For wireless models, not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 WLAN Enable (For MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 Restoring ... standard TCP/IP port...123 Printer driver not yet installed ...123 Printer driver already installed ...124 Other sources of information ...124 vii
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... Changing the print server settings ...128 Changing the configuration using the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN 128 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 128 Other sources of information ...128 10... Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only 142 Installation when using Web Services (Windows Vista 143 B Appendix B 144 Print server specifications...144 Wired network (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 144 Wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN,...
... Changing the print server settings ...128 Changing the configuration using the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN 128 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 128 Other sources of information ...128 10... Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only 142 Installation when using Web Services (Windows Vista 143 B Appendix B 144 Print server specifications...144 Wired network (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 144 Wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN,...
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... http://solutions.brother.com. This utility can search for Brother products on your network,... can search for Brother products on your ...brother.com. 1 Internet Information Server 4.0 or Internet Information Service 5.0/5.1/6.0/7.0 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models) 1 The Remote Setup software allows you install the printer... us at http://solutions.brother.com. This utility can also log activity of brother devices on your network ... connected Brother devices. Introduction Management utilities 1 1 BRAdmin Light 1 BRAdmin Light is a utility for Brother products on...
... http://solutions.brother.com. This utility can search for Brother products on your network,... can search for Brother products on your ...brother.com. 1 Internet Information Server 4.0 or Internet Information Service 5.0/5.1/6.0/7.0 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models) 1 The Remote Setup software allows you install the printer... us at http://solutions.brother.com. This utility can also log activity of brother devices on your network ... connected Brother devices. Introduction Management utilities 1 1 BRAdmin Light 1 BRAdmin Light is a utility for Brother products on...
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...Network Shared Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on page 6.) Each computer must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are using TCP/IP 1 In a Peer-to-Peer environment, each computer directly... we recommend the Peer-to-Peer printing method as it is no central server controlling file access or printer sharing. Windows® Windows® Windows® 2 1 TCP/IP 1 Switch or Router 2 Network printer (your machine) TCP/IP In a smaller network of Network Connections 1 1 Wired network ...
...Network Shared Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on page 6.) Each computer must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are using TCP/IP 1 In a Peer-to-Peer environment, each computer directly... we recommend the Peer-to-Peer printing method as it is no central server controlling file access or printer sharing. Windows® Windows® Windows® 2 1 TCP/IP 1 Switch or Router 2 Network printer (your machine) TCP/IP In a smaller network of Network Connections 1 1 Wired network ...
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... "Server" or "Print Server" 3 TCP/IP or USB (where available) 4 Network printer (your machine) In a larger network, we recommend a Network Shared printing environment. The "Server" or the "Print Server" must use the TCP/IP Print Protocol. The Brother machine needs to have an appropriate IP address configuration unless the...
... "Server" or "Print Server" 3 TCP/IP or USB (where available) 4 Network printer (your machine) In a larger network, we recommend a Network Shared printing environment. The "Server" or the "Print Server" must use the TCP/IP Print Protocol. The Brother machine needs to have an appropriate IP address configuration unless the...
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...is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data. 2 1 2 1 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer communicating with each other. Introduction Wireless network connection examples 1 1 Connected to a computer with an...of network does not have a central access point. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs via an access point. 1 4 2 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 7 The access point ...
...is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data. 2 1 2 1 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer communicating with each other. Introduction Wireless network connection examples 1 1 Connected to a computer with an...of network does not have a central access point. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs via an access point. 1 4 2 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 7 The access point ...
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... protocol enables Windows Vista® users to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from the Network folder. (See Installation when using Web Services (Windows Vista®) on page 143.) The Web Services also let you locate the Brother machine easily on a TCP/IP network. 1 1... setting for your computer. You can activate LLTD using a computer that has the LLMNR Sender function such as Windows Vista®. Your Brother machine will be shown with a distinctive icon and the node name. Visit the download page for this protocol is Port 9100) Another commonly...
... protocol enables Windows Vista® users to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from the Network folder. (See Installation when using Web Services (Windows Vista®) on page 143.) The Web Services also let you locate the Brother machine easily on a TCP/IP network. 1 1... setting for your computer. You can activate LLTD using a computer that has the LLMNR Sender function such as Windows Vista®. Your Brother machine will be shown with a distinctive icon and the node name. Visit the download page for this protocol is Port 9100) Another commonly...
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... for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 2 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer 2 2 BRAdmin Light 2 The BRAdmin Light utility is designed for...users Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. This utility is only available for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as a download from ...
... for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 2 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer 2 2 BRAdmin Light 2 The BRAdmin Light utility is designed for...users Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. This utility is only available for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as a download from ...
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... if you have set one. For Windows® ...Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Changing the ...print server settings 2 Note For wireless network users, you need to configure the wireless settings to change the print server settings. 2 (See Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for Windows® 2000 users Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother...
... if you have set one. For Windows® ...Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Changing the ...print server settings 2 Note For wireless network users, you need to configure the wireless settings to change the print server settings. 2 (See Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for Windows® 2000 users Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother...
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...b Double-click the Remote Setup icon. c Enter a password if you have set one . Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the Remote Setup to change the settings, you can upload them directly to... The Remote Setup application allows you to your Macintosh and displayed on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. d Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. a Click the Start button, All Programs 1, Brother, MFC-XXXX LAN, then Remote Setup (where XXXX is your PC screen. c Click TCP/IP...
...b Double-click the Remote Setup icon. c Enter a password if you have set one . Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the Remote Setup to change the settings, you can upload them directly to... The Remote Setup application allows you to your Macintosh and displayed on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. d Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. a Click the Start button, All Programs 1, Brother, MFC-XXXX LAN, then Remote Setup (where XXXX is your PC screen. c Click TCP/IP...
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... Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer Note We do not guarantee the wireless network connection with Windows Server® products in Ad-hoc mode. 24 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-...295CN) Confirm your network environment Connected to a computer with an access point in the network (Infrastructure mode) 1 4 2 3 3 3 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer connected to a wireless capable ...
... Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer Note We do not guarantee the wireless network connection with Windows Server® products in Ad-hoc mode. 24 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-...295CN) Confirm your network environment Connected to a computer with an access point in the network (Infrastructure mode) 1 4 2 3 3 3 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer connected to a wireless capable ...
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...the machine WITHOUT printing through a central queue. 1 Windows® 1 1 Windows® Windows® 7 7 2 1 Client Computer 2 Network Printer (your machine) TCP/IP 116 The remote PC does not have to be used to create self running executable files which when run on a remote... PC, completely automate the installation of network connected printers.The Driver Deployment Wizard can be used to ease the installation or even automate the installation of a printer driver. Connection methods 7 The Driver Deployment Wizard supports the two connection methods....
...the machine WITHOUT printing through a central queue. 1 Windows® 1 1 Windows® Windows® 7 7 2 1 Client Computer 2 Network Printer (your machine) TCP/IP 116 The remote PC does not have to be used to create self running executable files which when run on a remote... PC, completely automate the installation of network connected printers.The Driver Deployment Wizard can be used to ease the installation or even automate the installation of a printer driver. Connection methods 7 The Driver Deployment Wizard supports the two connection methods....
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Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) Network Shared 7 The device is connected to a network and a central print queue is used to manage all print jobs. 7 1 Client computer 2 Also known as "Server" or "Print Server" 3 TCP/IP or USB 4 Printer (your machine) 117
Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) Network Shared 7 The device is connected to a network and a central print queue is used to manage all print jobs. 7 1 Client computer 2 Also known as "Server" or "Print Server" 3 TCP/IP or USB 4 Printer (your machine) 117
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... change the IP address by choosing the machine from the list and by choosing the Configure IP option. Click Next. If you choose Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer, the following screen is displayed. 7 Setting the IP Address If the machine does not have an IP address, the Wizard will see... will allow you to . d Choose the option you to specify information such as the IP address, subnet mask and also the gateway address. 119 b Choose MFC, and then click Next.
... change the IP address by choosing the machine from the list and by choosing the Configure IP option. Click Next. If you choose Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer, the following screen is displayed. 7 Setting the IP Address If the machine does not have an IP address, the Wizard will see... will allow you to . d Choose the option you to specify information such as the IP address, subnet mask and also the gateway address. 119 b Choose MFC, and then click Next.
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... own computer. 120 Choose this option if the driver is not installed on your computer: Click Have Disk and then specify the path of the printer driver. 7 f Click Next after you choose the correct driver. Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) e Choose the machine you wish to install. ...132; If the printer driver you wish to use is installed on your computer: Check the box of Currently installed drivers and choose the machine you wish to install, ...
... own computer. 120 Choose this option if the driver is not installed on your computer: Click Have Disk and then specify the path of the printer driver. 7 f Click Next after you choose the correct driver. Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) e Choose the machine you wish to install. ...132; If the printer driver you wish to use is installed on your computer: Check the box of Currently installed drivers and choose the machine you wish to install, ...
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The driver is automatically installed to LPT1 printing. Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) Note If you work in a "queue" based network and you create an executable file for another user who does not have access to the same printer queue that you define into the executable file, the driver when installed on the remote computer will default to your computer. 7 121 h Click Finish.
The driver is automatically installed to LPT1 printing. Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) Note If you work in a "queue" based network and you create an executable file for another user who does not have access to the same printer queue that you define into the executable file, the driver when installed on the remote computer will default to your computer. 7 121 h Click Finish.
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... can easily connect your machine to your network and install the network software and printer driver which you need to be guided by the on-screen instructions until you are able to use the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM which you are either on the same subnet... using this chapter. If you use your Brother network printer. If you will be able to configure your network printer. This chapter explains how to install the network software and the printer driver which we have provided with the machine. By using the Brother installer application, use the TCP/IP protocol...
... can easily connect your machine to your network and install the network software and printer driver which you need to be guided by the on-screen instructions until you are able to use the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM which you are either on the same subnet... using this chapter. If you use your Brother network printer. If you will be able to configure your network printer. This chapter explains how to install the network software and the printer driver which we have provided with the machine. By using the Brother installer application, use the TCP/IP protocol...
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... Next. If the language screen appears, choose your machine. g Follow the on -screen instructions. c Click Printer Driver Only (for Network). Follow the on -screen instructions, and then click OK. If the model name .... b The CD-ROM main menu will appear. d Click Next in response to -Peer Network Printer, and then click Next. Note Contact your CD-ROM drive. Network printing from Windows® basic... TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing Configuring the standard TCP/IP port 8 Printer driver not yet installed 8 a Put the supplied CD-ROM into your administrator if you are...
... Next. If the language screen appears, choose your machine. g Follow the on -screen instructions. c Click Printer Driver Only (for Network). Follow the on -screen instructions, and then click OK. If the model name .... b The CD-ROM main menu will appear. d Click Next in response to -Peer Network Printer, and then click Next. Note Contact your CD-ROM drive. Network printing from Windows® basic... TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing Configuring the standard TCP/IP port 8 Printer driver not yet installed 8 a Put the supplied CD-ROM into your administrator if you are...
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.... (Windows® 2000) Click the Start button and choose Settings and then Printers. Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing Printer driver already installed 8 If you have already installed the printer driver and wish to configure it for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) on the printer driver you wish to use.
.... (Windows® 2000) Click the Start button and choose Settings and then Printers. Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing Printer driver already installed 8 If you have already installed the printer driver and wish to configure it for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) on the printer driver you wish to use.