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.../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 one stop resource for your network. You can print or view this machine on your machine, read this manual thoroughly before using this...
.../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 one stop resource for your network. You can print or view this machine on your machine, read this manual thoroughly before using this...
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...respond to a situation that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with other countries. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. All other terms, brand and product names mentioned in the United States and/or other countries. Definitions of warnings, cautions, ...and notes We use the following icon throughout this User's Guide are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks and BRAdmin Professional is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.
...respond to a situation that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with other countries. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. All other terms, brand and product names mentioned in the United States and/or other countries. Definitions of warnings, cautions, ...and notes We use the following icon throughout this User's Guide are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks and BRAdmin Professional is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.
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...published, covering the latest product's descriptions and specifications. Do not use in this product are subject to the publication. ©2008 Brother Industries, Ltd. The contents of this manual and the specifications of purchase only. IMPORTANT NOTE This product is approved for...but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to change without notice. ii Compilation and publication notice Under the supervision of Brother Industries, Ltd., this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication and power regulations of that ...
...published, covering the latest product's descriptions and specifications. Do not use in this product are subject to the publication. ©2008 Brother Industries, Ltd. The contents of this manual and the specifications of purchase only. IMPORTANT NOTE This product is approved for...but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to change without notice. ii Compilation and publication notice Under the supervision of Brother Industries, Ltd., this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication and power regulations of that ...
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... country where 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 Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - If you purchased the machine. Marketing Dept. 1, rue Hôtel de Ville Dollard-des-Ormeaux, PQ, Canada...
... country where 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 Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - If you purchased the machine. Marketing Dept. 1, rue Hôtel de Ville Dollard-des-Ormeaux, PQ, Canada...
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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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... r Driver Deployment Wizard r Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater r r r r r r r r 1 Not available for DCP models. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared on the operating system you use. 1 The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on a 10/100 MB...using the internal network print server. To use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print server, and set up the computers you are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 3 Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN. 2...
... r Driver Deployment Wizard r Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater r r r r r r r r 1 Not available for DCP models. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared on the operating system you use. 1 The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on a 10/100 MB...using the internal network print server. To use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print server, and set up the computers you are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 3 Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN. 2...
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...or multi-page documents with minimal obstructions. For Windows®, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of documents and applications. Network features 1 Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. For more information, see Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide. For...graphics, you choose network connection during the software installation. 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 all types of ...
...or multi-page documents with minimal obstructions. For Windows®, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of documents and applications. Network features 1 Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. For more information, see Remote Setup & PhotoCapture Center in the Software User's Guide. For...graphics, you choose network connection during the software installation. 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 all types of ...
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...WAN. Web BRAdmin (for Windows®) 1 Web BRAdmin is a utility for more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. For MFC-5890CN 1 In order to use this function, you to send, receive or forward documents over a Local Area Network or the Internet ... a PC running Windows® system. If you have to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as IP address. For more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. By installing the Web BRAdmin server utility on BRAdmin Light, visit us ...
...WAN. Web BRAdmin (for Windows®) 1 Web BRAdmin is a utility for more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. For MFC-5890CN 1 In order to use this function, you to send, receive or forward documents over a Local Area Network or the Internet ... a PC running Windows® system. If you have to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as IP address. For more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. By installing the Web BRAdmin server utility on BRAdmin Light, visit us ...
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... 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 Introduction Types of 2 or 3 computers, we recommend the Peer-to-Peer printing method as it is no central server controlling ... 1 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 sends...
... 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 Introduction Types of 2 or 3 computers, we recommend the Peer-to-Peer printing method as it is no central server controlling ... 1 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 sends...
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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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...(Infrastructure mode) 1 This type of network has a central access point at the heart of network does not have a central access point. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 6 The access point can also act as a bridge or a gateway to the access point with... each other. 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 ...
...(Infrastructure mode) 1 This type of network has a central access point at the heart of network does not have a central access point. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 6 The access point can also act as a bridge or a gateway to the access point with... each other. 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 ...
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... Addressing (APIPA) protocol will automatically assign an IP address from the range 169.254.1.0 to 169.254.254.255. DNS client 1 The Brother print server supports the Domain Name System (DNS) client function. Port9100 1 Another commonly used printing protocols on a TCP/IP network. LPR... and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is the most popular set of the machine or the BRAdmin software) or automatically (using the control panel of protocols used to network connected resources. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure ...
... Addressing (APIPA) protocol will automatically assign an IP address from the range 169.254.1.0 to 169.254.254.255. DNS client 1 The Brother print server supports the Domain Name System (DNS) client function. Port9100 1 Another commonly used printing protocols on a TCP/IP network. LPR... and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is the most popular set of the machine or the BRAdmin software) or automatically (using the control panel of protocols used to network connected resources. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure ...
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...® users to an FTP server located locally on your computer. 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 install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from your network or on page...
...® users to an FTP server located locally on your computer. 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 install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from your network or on page...
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... to change the final number. • 192.168.1.1 • 192.168.1.2 • 192.168.1.3 9 Note If you must install the Brother software and also configure the appropriate TCP/IP network settings on page 76. Please follow the instructions in a network environment, you would normally change network...this chapter, you will guide you assign to use the machine in a networked TCP/IP environment, you need to install the Brother software as your Brother machine in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. In this will learn the basic steps required to a network. For more information, see...
... to change the final number. • 192.168.1.1 • 192.168.1.2 • 192.168.1.3 9 Note If you must install the Brother software and also configure the appropriate TCP/IP network settings on page 76. Please follow the instructions in a network environment, you would normally change network...this chapter, you will guide you assign to use the machine in a networked TCP/IP environment, you need to install the Brother software as your Brother machine in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. In this will learn the basic steps required to a network. For more information, see...
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... masks restrict network communication. Example: Computer1 can communicate with any device that has an IP address that begins with the IP address details of a Brother print server is no limit to communication at this IP address number to Computer2 • Computer1 IP Address: 192.168.1.2 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255...
... masks restrict network communication. Example: Computer1 can communicate with any device that has an IP address that begins with the IP address details of a Brother print server is no limit to communication at this IP address number to Computer2 • Computer1 IP Address: 192.168.1.2 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255...
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... by default. For other models, no password is available for initial setup of your machine's Ethernet address.). • For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is your Brother product. Enter the new password. The default Node Name of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them. It also...
... by default. For other models, no password is available for initial setup of your machine's Ethernet address.). • For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is your Brother product. Enter the new password. The default Node Name of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them. It also...
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.... (See Other ways to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your print server. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Using the control panel to set the IP address (for a network with an Ethernet cable connection d Choose STATIC from...
.... (See Other ways to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your print server. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Using the control panel to set the IP address (for a network with an Ethernet cable connection d Choose STATIC from...
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...wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 18.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 2 a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Vista® Click Start / All Programs 1/ Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin ...network with an Ethernet cable connection Changing the print server settings 2 Note For wireless network users, you have set one. c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. Note If you want to change the settings. b Choose the print server which you want to change...
...wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 18.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 2 a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Vista® Click Start / All Programs 1/ Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin ...network with an Ethernet cable connection Changing the print server settings 2 Note For wireless network users, you have set one. c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. Note If you want to change the settings. b Choose the print server which you want to change...
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The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is "access". Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is your Ethernet address.). Enter the new password. For other models, no password is set a ...Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional 3. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server which you are sure that is only available for information on how to print the Network Configuration List on page 125 for Windows® users. • If you want to set one....
The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is "access". Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW, the default password is your Ethernet address.). Enter the new password. For other models, no password is set a ...Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional 3. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server which you are sure that is only available for information on how to print the Network Configuration List on page 125 for Windows® users. • If you want to set one....