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..., 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 13 Using... (Windows 17 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for Windows Server® 2003/2008) (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN)....18 Using the control panel to change the print server settings 18 v
..., 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 13 Using... (Windows 17 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for Windows Server® 2003/2008) (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN)....18 Using the control panel to change the print server settings 18 v
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5 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 mode ...73 Before configuring the wireless settings 73 Configure the wireless settings...74 Configuration using SES, WPS or...119 8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 122 Overview...122 Configuring the standard TCP/IP port...123 Printer driver not yet installed ...123 Printer driver already installed ...124 Other sources of information ...124 vii
5 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 mode ...73 Before configuring the wireless settings 73 Configure the wireless settings...74 Configuration using SES, WPS or...119 8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 122 Overview...122 Configuring the 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 ... 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, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN 145 Function table...
... 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 ... 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, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN 145 Function table...
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For Macintosh users, BRAdmin Light will be accessed from any client PC with a web browser that changes color identifying the status of network connected Brother devices. If you have to configure network settings from a Windows® computer on your network, view its status and...(See Remote Setup in the Software User's Guide.) 4 This utility can be installed automatically when you don't have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer driver. You can search for DCP models) 1 The Remote Setup software allows you to install it again. This utility can configure...
For Macintosh users, BRAdmin Light will be accessed from any client PC with a web browser that changes color identifying the status of network connected Brother devices. If you have to configure network settings from a Windows® computer on your network, view its status and...(See Remote Setup in the Software User's Guide.) 4 This utility can be installed automatically when you don't have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer driver. You can search for DCP models) 1 The Remote Setup software allows you to install it again. This utility can configure...
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... Shared Printing on page 6.) Each computer must be configured on the computers and the Brother machine. 5 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 ...
... Shared Printing on page 6.) Each computer must be configured on the computers and the Brother machine. 5 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 ...
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... "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 Protocol. The Brother machine needs to have an appropriate IP address configuration unless the...
... "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 Protocol. The Brother machine needs to have an appropriate IP address configuration unless the...
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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 network printer (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer communicating with the access point 4 Wired computer which is part of...from the computer sending the print data. 2 1 2 1 Wireless network printer (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access point with the Ethernet cable Connected to a wired network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 7 Each wireless client ...
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 network printer (your machine) 3 Wireless capable computer communicating with the access point 4 Wired computer which is part of...from the computer sending the print data. 2 1 2 1 Wireless network printer (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access point with the Ethernet cable Connected to a wired network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer 7 Each wireless client ...
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SNMP 1 The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used printing protocol on the Windows Vista® Network Map. Your Brother machine will be shown with a distinctive icon and the node name. Other Protocol 1 LLTD 1 The Link Layer Topology Discovery protocol (LLTD) ...computers, if the network does not have a Domain Name System (DNS) server. The default setting for your model at http://solutions.brother.com to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from your computer. Web Services 1 The Web Services protocol enables Windows Vista® users to...
SNMP 1 The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used printing protocol on the Windows Vista® Network Map. Your Brother machine will be shown with a distinctive icon and the node name. Other Protocol 1 LLTD 1 The Link Layer Topology Discovery protocol (LLTD) ...computers, if the network does not have a Domain Name System (DNS) server. The default setting for your model at http://solutions.brother.com to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from your computer. Web Services 1 The Web Services protocol enables Windows Vista® users to...
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...; 2000 users Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x 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 (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...
...; 2000 users Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x 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 (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...
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...132; Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. b Choose the print server which you want to change ... Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) on page 19.) Using the ...Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Changing the print server settings 2 Note For wireless network users, you have set one.
...132; Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. b Choose the print server which you want to change ... Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) on page 19.) Using the ...Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Changing the print server settings 2 Note For wireless network users, you have set one.
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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 to the machine. a Click the Start button, All Programs 1, Brother, MFC-XXXX LAN, then Remote Setup (where XXXX is your ...IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. a Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. When you can configure and change the settings, you have set one . b Double-click the Remote Setup icon. If you change the print server settings. d You ...
...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 to the machine. a Click the Start button, All Programs 1, Brother, MFC-XXXX LAN, then Remote Setup (where XXXX is your ...IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. a Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. When you can configure and change the settings, you have set one . b Double-click the Remote Setup icon. If you change the print server settings. d You ...
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...type 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 computer which is not wireless capable connected to the access... MFC-295CN) Confirm your network environment Connected to a computer with an access point in the network (Infrastructure mode) 1 4 2 3 3 3 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer Note We do not guarantee the wireless network connection with each other. When the Brother ...
...type 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 computer which is not wireless capable connected to the access... MFC-295CN) Confirm your network environment Connected to a computer with an access point in the network (Infrastructure mode) 1 4 2 3 3 3 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 2 Wireless capable computer Note We do not guarantee the wireless network connection with each other. When the Brother ...
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The remote PC does not have to be used to ease the installation or even automate the installation of a printer driver. Connection methods 7 The Driver Deployment Wizard supports the two connection methods. 7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) 7 Overview 7 The Driver Deployment... software can be 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. Peer-to-Peer The device is connected to the network but each user ...
The remote PC does not have to be used to ease the installation or even automate the installation of a printer driver. Connection methods 7 The Driver Deployment Wizard supports the two connection methods. 7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) 7 Overview 7 The Driver Deployment... software can be 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. Peer-to-Peer The device is connected to the network but each user ...
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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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b Choose MFC, and then click Next. 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 see a welcome screen. A ...
b Choose MFC, and then click Next. 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 see a welcome screen. A ...
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.... Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) e Choose the machine you wish to install. If the printer driver you wish to use is not installed on your own computer. 120 Confirm the settings of the printer driver. 7 f Click Next after you choose the correct driver. Once run, the driver and its settings...
.... Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) e Choose the machine you wish to install. If the printer driver you wish to use is not installed on your own computer. 120 Confirm the settings of the printer driver. 7 f Click Next after you choose the correct driver. Once run, the driver and its settings...
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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. h Click Finish.
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...you need to configure the IP address, see Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only) on page 142 for a network. We recommend that you use the Brother installer application on the same subnet, or that the router is properly 8 configured to pass data between...want to configure your machine without using your network printer. By using this application, you can easily connect your machine to your network and install the network software and printer driver which you need to print using the Brother installer application, use the TCP/IP protocol in this...
...you need to configure the IP address, see Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only) on page 142 for a network. We recommend that you use the Brother installer application on the same subnet, or that the router is properly 8 configured to pass data between...want to configure your machine without using your network printer. By using this application, you can easily connect your machine to your network and install the network software and printer driver which you need to print using the Brother installer application, use the TCP/IP protocol in this...
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...Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to -Peer Network Printer, and then click Next. If the language screen appears, choose your machine. b The CD-ROM main menu will appear. Follow the on -screen instructions, and then click OK. f Choose Brother Peer-to -Peer printing Configuring the standard TCP/IP... port 8 Printer driver not yet installed 8 a Put the supplied CD-ROM into your administrator if you are not sure about the location...
...Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to -Peer Network Printer, and then click Next. If the language screen appears, choose your machine. b The CD-ROM main menu will appear. Follow the on -screen instructions, and then click OK. f Choose Brother Peer-to -Peer printing Configuring the standard TCP/IP... port 8 Printer driver not yet installed 8 a Put the supplied CD-ROM into your administrator if you are not sure about the location...
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...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, and then choose Properties. Click Next. Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing Printer driver already installed 8... steps: a (Windows Vista®) Click the button, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then Printers. (Windows Server® 2008) Click the Start button, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then Printers. (Windows® XP and Windows Server® 2003) Click the Start button and choose...
...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, and then choose Properties. Click Next. Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing Printer driver already installed 8... steps: a (Windows Vista®) Click the button, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then Printers. (Windows Server® 2008) Click the Start button, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then Printers. (Windows® XP and Windows Server® 2003) Click the Start button and choose...