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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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If you have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer driver. Web BRAdmin (Windows®) 1 Web BRAdmin is a utility for Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 and Mac ... the Web BRAdmin server, which is designed for Windows® only, Web BRAdmin is a server based utility that changes color identifying the status of network connected Brother devices. This utility can search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address. Introduction Management utilities...
If you have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer driver. Web BRAdmin (Windows®) 1 Web BRAdmin is a utility for Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 and Mac ... the Web BRAdmin server, which is designed for Windows® only, Web BRAdmin is a server based utility that changes color identifying the status of network connected Brother devices. This utility can search for Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address. Introduction Management utilities...
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... 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 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...
... 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 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...
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... a centrally controlled computer. This type 1 of all print jobs. 1 Client computer 2 Also known as "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...
... a centrally controlled computer. This type 1 of all print jobs. 1 Client computer 2 Also known as "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...
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When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 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 the access point 4 Wired computer which is ... 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 When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access point with the Ethernet cable Connected to a ...
When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 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 the access point 4 Wired computer which is ... 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 When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access point with the Ethernet cable Connected to a ...
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... node name. LLMNR 1 The Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution protocol (LLMNR) resolves the names of the machine from your model at http://solutions.brother.com 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...
... node name. LLMNR 1 The Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution protocol (LLMNR) resolves the names of the machine from your model at http://solutions.brother.com 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...
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... Light utility version 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) 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 available...
... Light utility version 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) 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 available...
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...Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) on page 19.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings. Note If you want to change the settings. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC... - 10.5.x Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. d Enter a password if you have set one. For Windows® only. 16
...Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) on page 19.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings. Note If you want to change the settings. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC... - 10.5.x Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. d Enter a password if you have set one. For Windows® only. 16
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...Server® 2003/2008) (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN) 2 Remote Setup for Windows® 2 2 The Remote Setup application allows you have set one . a Click the Start button, All Programs 1, Brother, MFC-XXXX LAN, then Remote Setup (where XXXX is your ...Windows® 2000 users b Enter a password if you to the machine. a Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. d Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. e You can upload them directly to configure network settings from a Macintosh...
...Server® 2003/2008) (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN) 2 Remote Setup for Windows® 2 2 The Remote Setup application allows you have set one . a Click the Start button, All Programs 1, Brother, MFC-XXXX LAN, then Remote Setup (where XXXX is your ...Windows® 2000 users b Enter a password if you to the machine. a Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. d Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. e You can upload them directly to configure network settings from a Macintosh...
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Each wireless client communicates directly with each other. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 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 connected to the access point 4 Wired ...network does not have a central access point. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Confirm your network environment Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point in Ad-hoc mode. 24
Each wireless client communicates directly with each other. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 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 connected to the access point 4 Wired ...network does not have a central access point. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) Confirm your network environment Connected to a wireless capable computer without an access point in Ad-hoc mode. 24
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... 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 also be connected to a network. Connection methods 7 The Driver Deployment Wizard supports the two connection...to 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 7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) 7 Overview 7 The Driver Deployment Wizard software can be used to ease the...
... 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 also be connected to a network. Connection methods 7 The Driver Deployment Wizard supports the two connection...to 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 7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) 7 Overview 7 The Driver Deployment Wizard software can be used to ease the...
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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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... you to change the IP address by choosing the machine from the list and by choosing the Configure IP option. 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 allow... the IP address, subnet mask and also the gateway address. 119 d Choose the option you require, and follow the on-screen instructions. Click Next. b Choose MFC, and then click Next.
... you to change the IP address by choosing the machine from the list and by choosing the Configure IP option. 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 allow... the IP address, subnet mask and also the gateway address. 119 d Choose the option you require, and follow the on-screen instructions. Click Next. b Choose MFC, and then click Next.
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... even E-mailed to create self running .EXE files. Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) e Choose the machine you wish to install. 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... the correct driver. 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 wish to create a self-running executable file for use is already installed on your own. • Only create an...
... even E-mailed to create self running .EXE files. Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) e Choose the machine you wish to install. 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... the correct driver. 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 wish to create a self-running executable file for use is already installed on your own. • Only create an...
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h Click Finish. 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 The driver is automatically installed to LPT1 printing.
h Click Finish. 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 The driver is automatically installed to LPT1 printing.
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... application on page 142 for a network. This chapter explains how to install the network software and the printer driver which you will be able to print using the Brother installer application, use the TCP/IP protocol in this chapter. Please follow the steps in the Quick Setup Guide. Note ...we have provided with this application, you can easily connect your machine to be guided by the on your machine before you use your Brother network printer. We recommend that the router is properly 8 configured to pass data between the two devices. • If you are either on the...
... application on page 142 for a network. This chapter explains how to install the network software and the printer driver which you will be able to print using the Brother installer application, use the TCP/IP protocol in this chapter. Please follow the steps in the Quick Setup Guide. Note ...we have provided with this application, you can easily connect your machine to be guided by the on your machine before you use your Brother network printer. We recommend that the router is properly 8 configured to pass data between the two devices. • If you are either on the...
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... Next. Note Contact your language. d Click Next in response to -Peer Network Printer, and then click Next. g Follow the on -screen instructions. b The CD-ROM main menu will appear. f Choose Brother Peer-to the Welcome message. Click Initial Installation or Advanced. If the language screen... appears, choose your administrator if you are not sure about the location and name of the printer on the network. 8 h Continue through the...
... Next. Note Contact your language. d Click Next in response to -Peer Network Printer, and then click Next. g Follow the on -screen instructions. b The CD-ROM main menu will appear. f Choose Brother Peer-to the Welcome message. Click Initial Installation or Advanced. If the language screen... appears, choose your administrator if you are not sure about the location and name of the printer on the network. 8 h Continue through the...
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...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 configure the IP address of the machine. 124 ...click the New Port... e The Standard TCP/IP Port Wizard will start. 8 f Enter the IP address of information 8 See Configuring your network printer. b Right click on page 10 to learn how to use. button. Other sources of your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection...
...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 configure the IP address of the machine. 124 ...click the New Port... e The Standard TCP/IP Port Wizard will start. 8 f Enter the IP address of information 8 See Configuring your network printer. b Right click on page 10 to learn how to use. button. Other sources of your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection...