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Download the latest drivers and utilities for your network. Version B ENG You can print or view this machine on your machine, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing solutions. Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Multi-function Print Server and Wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g) ... the CD-ROM at any time, please keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all your printing needs. The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your one stop resource for all times.
Download the latest drivers and utilities for your network. Version B ENG You can print or view this machine on your machine, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing solutions. Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Multi-function Print Server and Wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g) ... the CD-ROM at any time, please keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all your printing needs. The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your one stop resource for all times.
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...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. - Marketing Dept. 1, rue Hôtel de Ville Dollard-des-... European Product & Service Support 1 Tame Street Audenshaw Manchester, M34 5JE, UK 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 If you purchased the machine.
...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. - Marketing Dept. 1, rue Hôtel de Ville Dollard-des-... European Product & Service Support 1 Tame Street Audenshaw Manchester, M34 5JE, UK 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 If you purchased the machine.
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... for DCP models 2 Network PhotoCapture Center™...2 Management utilities...3 Internet Fax/Scan to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as a download 3 Types of Network Connections...4 Wired network connection example...4 Wireless network connection... examples 6 Protocols...7 TCP/IP protocols and functions ...7 Other Protocol ...8 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet ...
... for DCP models 2 Network PhotoCapture Center™...2 Management utilities...3 Internet Fax/Scan to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as a download 3 Types of Network Connections...4 Wired network connection example...4 Wireless network connection... examples 6 Protocols...7 TCP/IP protocols and functions ...7 Other Protocol ...8 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet ...
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... of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only 25 Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine ...26 Configuring your machine for a wireless network 27 Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel 27 ... Wi-Fi Protected Setup 35 Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network...37 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 38 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...
... of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only 25 Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine ...26 Configuring your machine for a wireless network 27 Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel 27 ... Wi-Fi Protected Setup 35 Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network...37 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 38 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...
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...BRAdmin Professional (For Windows 138 LDAP operation using the control panel 140 11 Internet fax and Scan to E-mail (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 141 Internet fax overview...141 Getting connected ...141 Control panel key functions ...142 Sending an Internet fax ...143 ...features (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 153 Overview...153 Security methods for E-mail notification 153 POP before SMTP (PbS)...153 SMTP-AUTH (SMTP Authentication 153 APOP (Authenticated Post Office Protocol 153 Using E-mail notification with user authentication 154 Managing your network machine securely using...
...BRAdmin Professional (For Windows 138 LDAP operation using the control panel 140 11 Internet fax and Scan to E-mail (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 141 Internet fax overview...141 Getting connected ...141 Control panel key functions ...142 Sending an Internet fax ...143 ...features (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 153 Overview...153 Security methods for E-mail notification 153 POP before SMTP (PbS)...153 SMTP-AUTH (SMTP Authentication 153 APOP (Authenticated Post Office Protocol 153 Using E-mail notification with user authentication 154 Managing your network machine securely using...
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... MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared on a network supporting TCP/IP. These functions include printing..., scanning, PC-FAX send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center™, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. The following chart shows what network features and connections are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 3 Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC...
... MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared on a network supporting TCP/IP. These functions include printing..., scanning, PC-FAX send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center™, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. The following chart shows what network features and connections are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 3 Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC...
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...Large objects and walls between the two devices as well as interference from a USB flash memory drive or a media card inserted into the Brother machine.The software is the IP address of your documents. Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services for Windows® 2000/XP/XP...from other electronic devices can also use PC-FAX receive. (See PC-FAX receiving in the Software User's Guide. Network features 1 Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. If you are printing large files, such as photos on glossy paper or multi-page documents with minimal...
...Large objects and walls between the two devices as well as interference from a USB flash memory drive or a media card inserted into the Brother machine.The software is the IP address of your documents. Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services for Windows® 2000/XP/XP...from other electronic devices can also use PC-FAX receive. (See PC-FAX receiving in the Software User's Guide. Network features 1 Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. If you are printing large files, such as photos on glossy paper or multi-page documents with minimal...
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...network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as a download) 1 The Brother machine can be accessed from a computer running IIS 1, connect to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as IP address. For more information on BRAdmin Light, visit us at ...the printer driver. For installing BRAdmin Light on Windows®, please see Internet fax and Scan to PC's or other Internet Fax machines. For MFC-5890CN 1 In order to use this function, you to send, receive or forward documents over a Local Area Network or the ...
...network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as a download) 1 The Brother machine can be accessed from a computer running IIS 1, connect to E-mail Server (MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW: standard, MFC-5890CN: available as IP address. For more information on BRAdmin Light, visit us at ...the printer driver. For installing BRAdmin Light on Windows®, please see Internet fax and Scan to PC's or other Internet Fax machines. For MFC-5890CN 1 In order to use this function, you to send, receive or forward documents over a Local Area Network or the ...
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...Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on page 5.) Each computer must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are using a router, the Gateway address 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 In a smaller network of Network Connections 1 1 Wired network connection example 1 ...
...Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on page 5.) Each computer must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are using a router, the Gateway address 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 In a smaller network of Network Connections 1 1 Wired network connection example 1 ...
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...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... machine is often called a "Server" or a "Print Server". Its job is to control the printing of computer is ...
...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... machine is often called a "Server" or a "Print Server". Its job is to control the printing of computer is ...
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...an access point on the network (Ad-hoc mode) 1 This type 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 a wireless capable computer without ...point. 1 4 2 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer communicating with the access point 4 Wired computer which is part of the network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the ...
...an access point on the network (Ad-hoc mode) 1 This type 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 a wireless capable computer without ...point. 1 4 2 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer communicating with the access point 4 Wired computer which is part of the network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the ...
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The print server used for transmitting data on a network. The following TCP/IP protocols are the standardized sets of the machine or the BRAdmin software) or automatically (using its DNS name. This function allows the print server to communicate with other devices... range 169.254.1.0 to send E-mails via Internet or Intranet. SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is the most popular set of protocols used on this Brother product supports the TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) protocols. Port9100 1 Another...
The print server used for transmitting data on a network. The following TCP/IP protocols are the standardized sets of the machine or the BRAdmin software) or automatically (using its DNS name. This function allows the print server to communicate with other devices... range 169.254.1.0 to send E-mails via Internet or Intranet. SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is the most popular set of protocols used on this Brother product supports the TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) protocols. Port9100 1 Another...
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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 download BRAdmin Professional. 8 Your Brother machine will be shown with IPv6, the next generation internet protocol. IPv6 (For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Your brother machine is compatible with...
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 download BRAdmin Professional. 8 Your Brother machine will be shown with IPv6, the next generation internet protocol. IPv6 (For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW, DCP-6690CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Your brother machine is compatible with...
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...settings. Each number is between 0 and 255. Example: In a small network, you assign to print over the network using your Brother machine in a network environment, you through the software and network installation. In this will learn the basic steps required to the print server must ...four numbers separated by dots. For more information, see Control panel setup on the Brother CD-ROM to a network. Please follow the instructions in a networked TCP/IP environment, you can also use the machine's control panel to configure its IP address and subnet mask. An IP address ...
...settings. Each number is between 0 and 255. Example: In a small network, you assign to print over the network using your Brother machine in a network environment, you through the software and network installation. In this will learn the basic steps required to the print server must ...four numbers separated by dots. For more information, see Control panel setup on the Brother CD-ROM to a network. Please follow the instructions in a networked TCP/IP environment, you can also use the machine's control panel to configure its IP address and subnet mask. An IP address ...
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... Mask: 255.255.255.0 • Computer2 IP Address: 192.168.1.3 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Note 0 denotes that begins with the IP address details of a Brother print server is located at the gateway. In the above example, we can easily change the IP address, see Setting up the IP address and... subnet mask on page 166. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection How the IP address is no limit to communication at this IP address number to match with 192...
... Mask: 255.255.255.0 • Computer2 IP Address: 192.168.1.3 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Note 0 denotes that begins with the IP address details of a Brother print server is located at the gateway. In the above example, we can easily change the IP address, see Setting up the IP address and... subnet mask on page 166. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection How the IP address is no limit to communication at this IP address number to match with 192...
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Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Step by step chart a Configure the TCP/IP settings. Configure the IP address Configure the subnet mask Configure the gateway b Change the print server settings. Using the BRAdmin Light utility Using the BRAdmin Professional utility Using the control panel Using the Remote Setup Using other methods i See page 12 i See page 12 i See page 12 i See page 15 i See page 16 i See page 76 i See page 17 i See page 164 2 2 11
Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Step by step chart a Configure the TCP/IP settings. Configure the IP address Configure the subnet mask Configure the gateway b Change the print server settings. Using the BRAdmin Light utility Using the BRAdmin Professional utility Using the control panel Using the Remote Setup Using other methods i See page 12 i See page 12 i See page 12 i See page 15 i See page 16 i See page 76 i See page 17 i See page 164 2 2 11
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...Light utility is "access". The default Node Name of the print server 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 designed for Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista..., temporarily disable them. How to set a password, double-click the device you can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother.com. Enter the new password. a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. For Windows® 2000/XP...
...Light utility is "access". The default Node Name of the print server 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 designed for Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista..., temporarily disable them. How to set a password, double-click the device you can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother.com. Enter the new password. a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. For Windows® 2000/XP...
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Windows® 2 Macintosh® Note • If the print server is set to its factory default settings (if you don't use a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server), the device will appear as Unconfigured in the BRAdmin Light utility screen. • You can find the Node Name and Ethernet address by printing the Network Configuration List. (See Printing the Network Configuration List on your machine for information on how to print the Network Configuration List on page 125 for a network with an Ethernet cable connection c Double-click the unconfigured device. Configuring your print server.) 13
Windows® 2 Macintosh® Note • If the print server is set to its factory default settings (if you don't use a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server), the device will appear as Unconfigured in the BRAdmin Light utility screen. • You can find the Node Name and Ethernet address by printing the Network Configuration List. (See Printing the Network Configuration List on your machine for information on how to print the Network Configuration List on page 125 for a network with an Ethernet cable connection c Double-click the unconfigured device. Configuring your print server.) 13
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... page 76.) Using other methods. (See Other ways to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your machine for advanced users and administrators) on page 164.) 14 Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your machine for a network using other methods to set the IP address (for... Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your print server. Windows® 2 Macintosh® e Click OK. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list.
... page 76.) Using other methods. (See Other ways to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your machine for advanced users and administrators) on page 164.) 14 Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your machine for a network using other methods to set the IP address (for... Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your print server. Windows® 2 Macintosh® e Click OK. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list.
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... Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. For Windows® only. 15 d Enter a password if you want to change more advanced settings, use the BRAdmin Professional utility that is available as a download from the Control menu. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 18.) Using...
... Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. For Windows® only. 15 d Enter a password if you want to change more advanced settings, use the BRAdmin Professional utility that is available as a download from the Control menu. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 18.) Using...