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... keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for your machine, read this manual thoroughly before using this manual from the CD-ROM at all your one stop resource for all times. Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Multi-function Print Server and Wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g) Ethernet Multi-function Print Server NETWORK... USER'S GUIDE Please read FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing solutions. The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your printing needs. Version B ENG
... keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for your machine, read this manual thoroughly before using this manual from the CD-ROM at all your one stop resource for all times. Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Multi-function Print Server and Wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g) Ethernet Multi-function Print Server NETWORK... USER'S GUIDE Please read FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing solutions. The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your printing needs. Version B ENG
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... of the OpenLDAP Foundation. Linux® is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States and/or other countries. i Definitions of Brother Industries, Ltd. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance in the U.S. Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks and BRAdmin Professional is either trademarks or...
... of the OpenLDAP Foundation. Linux® is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States and/or other countries. i Definitions of Brother Industries, Ltd. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance in the U.S. Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks and BRAdmin Professional is either trademarks or...
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... caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication. ©2008 Brother Industries, Ltd. ii Compilation and publication notice Under the supervision of purchase only. The contents of this manual and the specifications of this... product are subject to make changes without notice. Brother reserves the right to change without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for use this ...
... caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication. ©2008 Brother Industries, Ltd. ii Compilation and publication notice Under the supervision of purchase only. The contents of this manual and the specifications of this... product are subject to make changes without notice. Brother reserves the right to change without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for use this ...
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... Internet address Brother Global Web Site: http://www.brother.com For Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support, Driver Updates and Utilities: http://solutions.brother.com iii Brother numbers IMPORTANT ...For technical and operational assistance, you must be made from within that country. Calls must call 1-877-BROTHER. If you have any comments or suggestions, please write to us at: In USA In Canada In Europe Customer Support Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater NJ 08807-0911 Brother International...
... Internet address Brother Global Web Site: http://www.brother.com For Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support, Driver Updates and Utilities: http://solutions.brother.com iii Brother numbers IMPORTANT ...For technical and operational assistance, you must be made from within that country. Calls must call 1-877-BROTHER. If you have any comments or suggestions, please write to us at: In USA In Canada In Europe Customer Support Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater NJ 08807-0911 Brother International...
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Ordering accessories and supplies In USA: In Canada: 1-877-552-MALL (1-877-552-6255) 1-800-947-1445 (fax) http://www.brothermall.com 1-877-BROTHER http://www.brother.ca iv
Ordering accessories and supplies In USA: In Canada: 1-877-552-MALL (1-877-552-6255) 1-800-947-1445 (fax) http://www.brothermall.com 1-877-BROTHER http://www.brother.ca iv
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......50 5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 58 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...58 Before configuring the wireless settings 58 Configure the wireless settings...59 Configuration using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method 65 Before configuring the wireless settings 65...
......50 5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 58 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...58 Before configuring the wireless settings 58 Configure the wireless settings...59 Configuration using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method 65 Before configuring the wireless settings 65...
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... 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. The following chart shows what network features and connections are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 3 Not available for DCP models. Operating ...r r 1 Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN. 2 BRAdmin Professional and Web BRAdmin are supported by each operating system. These functions include printing, scanning, PC-FAX send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center™, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared on ...
... 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. The following chart shows what network features and connections are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 3 Not available for DCP models. Operating ...r r 1 Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN. 2 BRAdmin Professional and Web BRAdmin are supported by each operating system. These functions include printing, scanning, PC-FAX send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center™, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared on ...
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...PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide. Introduction For Wireless Users: To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to 1 the network access point (or router) as possible with mixed text and large graphics, you choose network connection ... as photos on glossy paper or multi-page documents with minimal obstructions. Network scanning 1 You can scan documents over your network. (See Brother PC-FAX Software for Windows® and Sending a Fax for Macintosh® in the Software User's Guide for the fastest throughput speed....
...PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide. Introduction For Wireless Users: To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to 1 the network access point (or router) as possible with mixed text and large graphics, you choose network connection ... as photos on glossy paper or multi-page documents with minimal obstructions. Network scanning 1 You can scan documents over your network. (See Brother PC-FAX Software for Windows® and Sending a Fax for Macintosh® in the Software User's Guide for the fastest throughput speed....
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... information on Windows®, please see Internet fax and Scan to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as IP address. BRAdmin Professional has additional features from our web site The Brother Solutions Center. (http://solutions.brother.com) 3 For MFC-5890CN 1 In order to install it again. This utility can search for Windows®...
... information on Windows®, please see Internet fax and Scan to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as IP address. BRAdmin Professional has additional features from our web site The Brother Solutions Center. (http://solutions.brother.com) 3 For MFC-5890CN 1 In order to install it again. This utility can search for Windows®...
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... to configure than the Network Shared Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on page 5.) Each computer must be configured on the computers and the Brother machine. 4 Windows® Windows® Windows® 2 1 TCP/IP 1 Switch or Router 2 Network printer (your machine) TCP/IP ... 1 Wired network connection example 1 Peer-to-Peer printing using a router, the Gateway address 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 ...
... to configure than the Network Shared Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on page 5.) Each computer must be configured on the computers and the Brother machine. 4 Windows® Windows® Windows® 2 1 TCP/IP 1 Switch or Router 2 Network printer (your machine) TCP/IP ... 1 Wired network connection example 1 Peer-to-Peer printing using a router, the Gateway address 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 ...
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...; 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 machine is often called a "Server" or a "Print Server". Its job is to control the...
...; 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 machine is often called a "Server" or a "Print Server". Its job is to control the...
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Each wireless client communicates directly with an access point on the network (Ad-hoc mode) 1 This type of the network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 6 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...
Each wireless client communicates directly with an access point on the network (Ad-hoc mode) 1 This type of the network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 6 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...
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...automatically configured. Note To use the DHCP/BOOTP/RARP protocols, please contact your network administrator. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to work in almost all operating systems such as Internet and E-mail. APIPA 1 ...Commonly used for transmitting data on a network. SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is the most popular set of protocols used printing protocols on this Brother product supports the TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) protocols...
...automatically configured. Note To use the DHCP/BOOTP/RARP protocols, please contact your network administrator. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to work in almost all operating systems such as Internet and E-mail. APIPA 1 ...Commonly used for transmitting data on a network. SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is the most popular set of protocols used printing protocols on this Brother product supports the TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) protocols...
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... Professional utility software. IPv6 (For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Your brother machine is compatible with a distinctive icon and the node name. Visit the download page for your model at http://solutions.brother.com to search for information such as...on the internet. FTP client (For MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) allows the Brother machine to scan black and white or color documents directly to manage network devices including computers, routers and Brother network ready machines. You can activate...
... Professional utility software. IPv6 (For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Your brother machine is compatible with a distinctive icon and the node name. Visit the download page for your model at http://solutions.brother.com to search for information such as...on the internet. FTP client (For MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) allows the Brother machine to scan black and white or color documents directly to manage network devices including computers, routers and Brother network ready machines. You can activate...
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... Control panel setup on the machine itself. Note If you do not wish to, or are unable to use the automatic installer or any of Brother's software tools, you can also use the machine in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. The IP address you need to install the... network settings on page 76. IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 2 To use the machine's control panel to the print server must be on the Brother CD-ROM to configure its IP address and subnet mask. Each number is a series of four numbers separated by dots. Please follow the instructions in...
... Control panel setup on the machine itself. Note If you do not wish to, or are unable to use the automatic installer or any of Brother's software tools, you can also use the machine in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. The IP address you need to install the... network settings on page 76. IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 2 To use the machine's control panel to the print server must be on the Brother CD-ROM to configure its IP address and subnet mask. Each number is a series of four numbers separated by dots. Please follow the instructions in...
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For information on how to change this part of a Brother print server is 192.0.0.192. If a destination is located at an external network, the router transmits data to direct data that arrives at this IP ...
For information on how to change this part of a Brother print server is 192.0.0.192. If a destination is located at an external network, the router transmits data to direct data that arrives at this IP ...
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... Name appears in current BRAdmin Light window. You can search for Brother products in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your machine's Ethernet address.). • For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is required by default. Once you are...; 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Setting up the IP address and subnet mask...
... Name appears in current BRAdmin Light window. You can search for Brother products in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your machine's Ethernet address.). • For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is required by default. Once you are...; 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Setting up the IP address and subnet mask...
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... the IP address (for a network with an Ethernet cable connection d Choose STATIC from Boot Method. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your print server. Windows® 2 Macintosh® e Click...
... the IP address (for a network with an Ethernet cable connection d Choose STATIC from Boot Method. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your print server. Windows® 2 Macintosh® e Click...
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... c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. d Enter a password if 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 MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 18.) Using the BRAdmin ... 2 a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Vista® Click Start / All Programs 1/ Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Changing the print server settings 2 Note For wireless network...
... c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. d Enter a password if 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 MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 18.) Using the BRAdmin ... 2 a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Vista® Click Start / All Programs 1/ Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Changing the print server settings 2 Note For wireless network...
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...a Start the BRAdmin Professional utility (from Windows® 2000/XP or Windows Vista®), by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional 3. 1 Programs for Windows® users. • If you are sure that is available as..., MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is required by printing out the Network Configuration List. (See Printing the Network Configuration List on page 125 for information on how to set one. For other models, no password is "access". e You can ...
...a Start the BRAdmin Professional utility (from Windows® 2000/XP or Windows Vista®), by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional 3. 1 Programs for Windows® users. • If you are sure that is available as..., MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is required by printing out the Network Configuration List. (See Printing the Network Configuration List on page 125 for information on how to set one. For other models, no password is "access". e You can ...