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Note: Not all models are available in a convenient place so you need to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Keep the CD-ROM in all countries. Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Print Server and Wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g) Ethernet Print Server NETWORK USER'S GUIDE HL-4040CN HL-4050CDN HL-4070CDW Please read this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can use it quickly if you can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to . Version B EN
Note: Not all models are available in a convenient place so you need to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Keep the CD-ROM in all countries. Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Print Server and Wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g) Ethernet Print Server NETWORK USER'S GUIDE HL-4040CN HL-4050CDN HL-4070CDW Please read this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can use it quickly if you can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to . Version B EN
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..., brand and product names mentioned in this User's Guide are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks and BRAdmin Light and BRAdmin Professional are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Cisco is a registered... devices and operations that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with the printer. Improper Setup icons alert you should respond to make changes without notice. Brother reserves the right to a situation that are not compatible with other features.
..., brand and product names mentioned in this User's Guide are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks and BRAdmin Light and BRAdmin Professional are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Cisco is a registered... devices and operations that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with the printer. Improper Setup icons alert you should respond to make changes without notice. Brother reserves the right to a situation that are not compatible with other features.
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... service center, call the country where you have any comments or suggestions, please write to us at: In USA Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 26250 Enterprise Ct. # 250 Lake Forest, CA 92630 In Canada Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - Marketing Dept. 1, rue Hôtel de Ville Dollard-des-Ormeaux, PQ, Canada H9B 3H6 In...
... service center, call the country where you have any comments or suggestions, please write to us at: In USA Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 26250 Enterprise Ct. # 250 Lake Forest, CA 92630 In Canada Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - Marketing Dept. 1, rue Hôtel de Ville Dollard-des-Ormeaux, PQ, Canada H9B 3H6 In...
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...settings 15 Using Web Based Management (web browser) to change the print server settings 15 3 Configuring your printer for a wireless network (For HL-4070CDW) 17 Overview...17 Confirm your network environment...17 Wireless network connection example 17 Confirm your network environment...19...and encryption ...20 Configuring your printer for a wireless network 23 Using the SecureEasySetup™ software to configure your printer for a wireless network 23 Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network printer ...28 Using the Setup Wizard ...
...settings 15 Using Web Based Management (web browser) to change the print server settings 15 3 Configuring your printer for a wireless network (For HL-4070CDW) 17 Overview...17 Confirm your network environment...17 Wireless network connection example 17 Confirm your network environment...19...and encryption ...20 Configuring your printer for a wireless network 23 Using the SecureEasySetup™ software to configure your printer for a wireless network 23 Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network printer ...28 Using the Setup Wizard ...
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... settings...43 Configuration in Ad-hoc mode ...54 Before configuring the wireless settings 54 Configure the wireless settings...55 Installing the printer driver ...64 5 Wireless configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother automatic installer application 67 Configuration with an access point that supports SecureEasySetup 67 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...72 Before configuring...
... settings...43 Configuration in Ad-hoc mode ...54 Before configuring the wireless settings 54 Configure the wireless settings...55 Installing the printer driver ...64 5 Wireless configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother automatic installer application 67 Configuration with an access point that supports SecureEasySetup 67 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...72 Before configuring...
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...menu table and default factory settings 109 Wired menu options...111 WLAN menu options (HL-4070CDW only 113 Printing the Printer Settings Page...116 How to print the Printer Settings Page 116 Restoring the network settings to factory default 117 Disabling the APIPA protocol...Security terms...124 Security protocols ...125 Security methods for E-mail notification 125 Configuring the protocol settings ...126 Managing your network printer securely 127 Secure Management using Web Based Management (web browser 127 Secure Management using BRAdmin Professional (for Windows 128 Printing documents...
...menu table and default factory settings 109 Wired menu options...111 WLAN menu options (HL-4070CDW only 113 Printing the Printer Settings Page...116 How to print the Printer Settings Page 116 Restoring the network settings to factory default 117 Disabling the APIPA protocol...Security terms...124 Security protocols ...125 Security methods for E-mail notification 125 Configuring the protocol settings ...126 Managing your network printer securely 127 Secure Management using Web Based Management (web browser 127 Secure Management using BRAdmin Professional (for Windows 128 Printing documents...
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...brother.com To use . The following chart shows what network features and connections are printing large files, such as a download from other electronic devices can be shared on a 10/100Mb wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless (HL-4070CDW only) Ethernet network using the internal...are supported by each operating system. For Wireless Users (HL-4070CDW only): 1 To achieve optimum results with normal everyday document printing, place the Brother printer as possible with mixed text and large graphics, you use the Brother printer through a network, you need to configure the print server...
...brother.com To use . The following chart shows what network features and connections are printing large files, such as a download from other electronic devices can be shared on a 10/100Mb wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless (HL-4070CDW only) Ethernet network using the internal...are supported by each operating system. For Wireless Users (HL-4070CDW only): 1 To achieve optimum results with normal everyday document printing, place the Brother printer as possible with mixed text and large graphics, you use the Brother printer through a network, you need to configure the print server...
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...® X 10.2.4 or greater). For more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com 1 Internet Information Server 4.0 or Internet Information Service 5.0 / 5.1 / 6.0 / 7.0 2 Unlike BRAdmin Professional, which then communicates with the printer. Introduction Network function features 1 1 The Brother HL-4000 Series have to the Web BRAdmin server, which is available for Windows® 2000...
...® X 10.2.4 or greater). For more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com 1 Internet Information Server 4.0 or Internet Information Service 5.0 / 5.1 / 6.0 / 7.0 2 Unlike BRAdmin Professional, which then communicates with the printer. Introduction Network function features 1 1 The Brother HL-4000 Series have to the Web BRAdmin server, which is available for Windows® 2000...
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Peer-to-Peer printing using routers, the Gateway address must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother printer needs to have an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are two types of 2 or 3 computers, we recommend ...to-Peer and Network Shared environment. See Network Shared printing on page 4. Each computer must be configured on the computers and the Brother printer. The Brother printer can also communicate with Macintosh®. (TCP/IP compatible operating systems) 3 Introduction Types of network connection 1 1 Network connection example 1 Generally ...
Peer-to-Peer printing using routers, the Gateway address must use the TCP/IP Protocol. The Brother printer needs to have an appropriate IP address configuration. If you are two types of 2 or 3 computers, we recommend ...to-Peer and Network Shared environment. See Network Shared printing on page 4. Each computer must be configured on the computers and the Brother printer. The Brother printer can also communicate with Macintosh®. (TCP/IP compatible operating systems) 3 Introduction Types of network connection 1 1 Network connection example 1 Generally ...
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.../IP Windows R 3 2 1 1 Network Shared 2 Also known as "Server" or "Printer server" 3 Printer 4 TCP/IP, USB or Parallel 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 printer needs to control the printing of all print jobs.
.../IP Windows R 3 2 1 1 Network Shared 2 Also known as "Server" or "Printer server" 3 Printer 4 TCP/IP, USB or Parallel 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 printer needs to control the printing of all print jobs.
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... can also act as a bridge or a gateway to a wired network. When the Brother wireless printer (your printer) 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 2 Wireless capable computer 5 Each wireless client communicates directly with an access point in the...the network (Infrastructure mode) 1 This type of network has a central access point at the heart of the network. Introduction Wireless network connection example (HL-4070CDW) 1 1 Connected to a wireless capable computer with each other.
... can also act as a bridge or a gateway to a wired network. When the Brother wireless printer (your printer) 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 2 Wireless capable computer 5 Each wireless client communicates directly with an access point in the...the network (Infrastructure mode) 1 This type of network has a central access point at the heart of the network. Introduction Wireless network connection example (HL-4070CDW) 1 1 Connected to a wireless capable computer with each other.
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When the Brother wireless printer (your printer) is a part of the network. Introduction An access point is in the network, but the computer is not wireless capable 1 This type of network has a central access point at the heart of this network, it receives all print jobs via an access point. 1 2 3 1 Access Point 2 Wireless Network printer 3 Wired computer connected to 1 a computer which is not wireless capable with the Ethenet cable. The access point is connected to the access point 6
When the Brother wireless printer (your printer) is a part of the network. Introduction An access point is in the network, but the computer is not wireless capable 1 This type of network has a central access point at the heart of this network, it receives all print jobs via an access point. 1 2 3 1 Access Point 2 Wireless Network printer 3 Wired computer connected to 1 a computer which is not wireless capable with the Ethenet cable. The access point is connected to the access point 6
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...different web browser is used, make sure that allows you upgrade to Safari™ 1.2 or higher to enable JavaScript. Telnet 1 The Brother print server supports Telnet server for Macintosh®. Note We recommend Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0® (or higher) or Firefox® 1.0 ... SMTP client Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is used to manage network devices including computers, printers and terminals in a TCP/IP network. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to work in a Mac OS® X Simple Network Configured ...
...different web browser is used, make sure that allows you upgrade to Safari™ 1.2 or higher to enable JavaScript. Telnet 1 The Brother print server supports Telnet server for Macintosh®. Note We recommend Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0® (or higher) or Firefox® 1.0 ... SMTP client Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is used to manage network devices including computers, printers and terminals in a TCP/IP network. mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to work in a Mac OS® X Simple Network Configured ...
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...installer or any of this chapter for a network with the printer. If you are unable to use the printer's control panel to change network settings. For more information. We recommend that you use your Brother network printer. You will learn the basic steps required to print over... installer application on the CD-ROM we have provided with an Ethernet cable connection 2 Overview 2 2 Before using your Brother printer in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. 2 Configuring your printer for more information, see Control panel setup on -screen instructions until you want to configure your...
...installer or any of this chapter for a network with the printer. If you are unable to use the printer's control panel to change network settings. For more information. We recommend that you use your Brother network printer. You will learn the basic steps required to print over... installer application on the CD-ROM we have provided with an Ethernet cable connection 2 Overview 2 2 Before using your Brother printer in the supplied Quick Setup Guide. 2 Configuring your printer for more information, see Control panel setup on -screen instructions until you want to configure your...
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... a network with an Ethernet cable connection IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 2 To use the printer in your network (typically a UNIX®/Linux, Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista™, or Windows Server® 2003 network) the print server will automatically ... each computer connected to the print server must properly configure the subnet mask and the gateway address. 2 IP address 2 An IP address is a series of a Brother print server is assigned to configure the IP address on how to configure the IP address and subnet mask. If you do not have a DHCP...
... a network with an Ethernet cable connection IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 2 To use the printer in your network (typically a UNIX®/Linux, Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista™, or Windows Server® 2003 network) the print server will automatically ... each computer connected to the print server must properly configure the subnet mask and the gateway address. 2 IP address 2 An IP address is a series of a Brother print server is assigned to configure the IP address on how to configure the IP address and subnet mask. If you do not have a DHCP...
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... a network point that acts as an entrance to another network and sends data transmitted via the network to configure the Gateway IP address. Configuring your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Subnet mask Subnet masks restrict network communication. Example: Computer 1 can communicate with anything that has an IP...
... a network point that acts as an entrance to another network and sends data transmitted via the network to configure the Gateway IP address. Configuring your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Subnet mask Subnet masks restrict network communication. Example: Computer 1 can communicate with anything that has an IP...
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... that is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com This utility is available for Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater users Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. The default... Node name of the network card in the printer is "BRNxxxxxx" for a wired network or "BRWxxxxxx" for a wireless network ("xxxxxx" is access. It...
... that is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com This utility is available for Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater users Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. The default... Node name of the network card in the printer is "BRNxxxxxx" for a wired network or "BRWxxxxxx" for a wireless network ("xxxxxx" is access. It...
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...IP address, you will appear as Unconfigured in the device list. 13 Enter the IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Macintosh® 2 Note • If the print server is set to its factory default settings without... using a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server, the device will see the Brother print server in the BRAdmin Light utility screen. • You can find the node name and Ethernet address by printing out the Printer Settings Page. d Choose Static from Boot Method. c Double-click the unconfigured ...
...IP address, you will appear as Unconfigured in the device list. 13 Enter the IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Macintosh® 2 Note • If the print server is set to its factory default settings without... using a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server, the device will see the Brother print server in the BRAdmin Light utility screen. • You can find the node name and Ethernet address by printing out the Printer Settings Page. d Choose Static from Boot Method. c Double-click the unconfigured ...
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See Control panel setup on page 108. 2 Using other methods to configure your printer for a network 2 You can configure your network printer using the control panel LAN menu on the LCD display. See Other ways to set the IP address (for advanced users and administrators) on page 159. 14 Configuring your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Using the control panel to configure your printer for a network 2 You can configure your network printer using other methods.
See Control panel setup on page 108. 2 Using other methods to configure your printer for a network 2 You can configure your network printer using the control panel LAN menu on the LCD display. See Other ways to set the IP address (for advanced users and administrators) on page 159. 14 Configuring your printer for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Using the control panel to configure your printer for a network 2 You can configure your network printer using other methods.
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... 2003 users Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater users Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. b Select ...the print server which you will need to change the settings. c Select Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com Using the control panel to change the print server ...
... 2003 users Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater users Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. b Select ...the print server which you will need to change the settings. c Select Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com Using the control panel to change the print server ...