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...of Linus Torvalds in the United States and other features. Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Windows Vista is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this User's Guide are registered trademarks and BRAdmin Professional is a registered ... mentioned in the United States and/or other countries. Definitions of The Open Group. UNIX is a trademark of their respective companies. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of...
...of Linus Torvalds in the United States and other features. Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Windows Vista is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this User's Guide are registered trademarks and BRAdmin Professional is a registered ... mentioned in the United States and/or other countries. Definitions of The Open Group. UNIX is a trademark of their respective companies. Trademarks Brother and the Brother logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of...
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... consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication. ©2008 Brother Industries, Ltd. The contents of this manual and the specifications of this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product's descriptions ... this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication and power regulations of that country. Windows® XP in this document represents Windows® XP Professional, Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition and...
... consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication. ©2008 Brother Industries, Ltd. The contents of this manual and the specifications of this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product's descriptions ... this product outside the country of purchase as it may violate the wireless telecommunication and power regulations of that country. Windows® XP in this document represents Windows® XP Professional, Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition and...
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... settings ...15 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 15 Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the wireless settings (For Windows 16 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for DCP models)..........17 Using the control panel to change the print...
... settings ...15 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 15 Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the wireless settings (For Windows 16 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for DCP models)..........17 Using the control panel to change the print...
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... 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 ...38 Before configuring...® 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...
... 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 ...38 Before configuring...® 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...
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...LDAP (For MFC-6890CDW)...123 Restoring the network settings to factory default 124 Printing the Network Configuration List 125 7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) 126 Overview...126 Connection methods...126 Peer-to-Peer ...126 Network Shared ...127 How to install the Driver Deployment Wizard... software 127 Using the Driver Deployment Wizard software 128 8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 131 Overview...131 Configuring the standard TCP/IP port...132 Printer driver not yet ...
...LDAP (For MFC-6890CDW)...123 Restoring the network settings to factory default 124 Printing the Network Configuration List 125 7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only) 126 Overview...126 Connection methods...126 Peer-to-Peer ...126 Network Shared ...127 How to install the Driver Deployment Wizard... software 127 Using the Driver Deployment Wizard software 128 8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 131 Overview...131 Configuring the standard TCP/IP port...132 Printer driver not yet ...
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10 LDAP operation (For MFC-6890CDW) 138 Overview...138 Changing the LDAP configuration 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-...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 154 13 Troubleshooting 155 Overview...155 General problems ...155 Network print software installation problems 157 Printing problems...159 Scanning and PC Fax problems ...
10 LDAP operation (For MFC-6890CDW) 138 Overview...138 Changing the LDAP configuration 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-...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 154 13 Troubleshooting 155 Overview...155 General problems ...155 Network print software installation problems 157 Printing problems...159 Scanning and PC Fax problems ...
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... console to configure the IP address 168 Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only 169 Installation when using Web Services (For Windows Vista® users 170 B Appendix B 171 Print server specifications...171 Ethernet wired network...171 Ethernet wireless network ...172 Function table and default factory settings 174...
... console to configure the IP address 168 Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only 169 Installation when using Web Services (For Windows Vista® users 170 B Appendix B 171 Print server specifications...171 Ethernet wired network...171 Ethernet wireless network ...172 Function table and default factory settings 174...
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The following chart shows what network features and connections are running on a network supporting TCP/IP. To use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print server, and set up the computers you are supported by each ... connection depending on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. Operating Systems Windows® 2000 Windows® XP Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Vista® 10/100BASE-TX wired Ethernet r (TCP/IP) IEEE 802.11b/g wireless Ethernet (TCP/IP)...
The following chart shows what network features and connections are running on a network supporting TCP/IP. To use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print server, and set up the computers you are supported by each ... connection depending on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. Operating Systems Windows® 2000 Windows® XP Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Vista® 10/100BASE-TX wired Ethernet r (TCP/IP) IEEE 802.11b/g wireless Ethernet (TCP/IP)...
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...You can directly send a PC file as a PC-FAX over your network. (See Brother PC-FAX Software for Windows® and Sending a Fax for Macintosh® in the Software User's Guide for a complete description.) Windows® users can also use PC-FAX receive. (See PC-FAX receiving in the... supporting TCP/IP (Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater). Network features 1 Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. For more information, see ControlCenter3 in the Software User's Guide. 2 For Windows®, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of your documents. Due to 1 the network access point ...
...You can directly send a PC file as a PC-FAX over your network. (See Brother PC-FAX Software for Windows® and Sending a Fax for Macintosh® in the Software User's Guide for a complete description.) Windows® users can also use PC-FAX receive. (See PC-FAX receiving in the... supporting TCP/IP (Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater). Network features 1 Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. For more information, see ControlCenter3 in the Software User's Guide. 2 For Windows®, choose the PHOTOCAPTURE tab of your documents. Due to 1 the network access point ...
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... Management utilities BRAdmin Light 1 1 1 BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of network connected Brother devices. For installing BRAdmin Light on Windows®, please see Internet fax and Scan to configure the necessary machine settings by using this function, please..., MFC-5890CN: available as IP address. For more advanced management of network connected Brother devices. This utility can search for Brother products on your network, view their status and configure the network settings from a Windows® PC or Macintosh® (Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater)...
... Management utilities BRAdmin Light 1 1 1 BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of network connected Brother devices. For installing BRAdmin Light on Windows®, please see Internet fax and Scan to configure the necessary machine settings by using this function, please..., MFC-5890CN: available as IP address. For more advanced management of network connected Brother devices. This utility can search for Brother products on your network, view their status and configure the network settings from a Windows® PC or Macintosh® (Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater)...
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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 be configured on the computers and the Brother ... Shared 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 TCP/IP 1 In a Peer-to-Peer environment, each device...
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 be configured on the computers and the Brother ... Shared 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 TCP/IP 1 In a Peer-to-Peer environment, each device...
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...do not assign an IP address manually (using the DHCP/BOOTP/RARP protocols, the IP address can be automatically configured. DNS client 1 The Brother print server supports the Domain Name System (DNS) client function. Port9100 1 Another commonly used in a Mac OS® X Simple Network...protocols are the standardized sets of rules for communication such as Windows®, Mac OS® X and Linux®. DHCP/BOOTP/RARP 1 By using the control panel of protocols used on this Brother product. This function allows the print server to network connected resources...
...do not assign an IP address manually (using the DHCP/BOOTP/RARP protocols, the IP address can be automatically configured. DNS client 1 The Brother print server supports the Domain Name System (DNS) client function. Port9100 1 Another commonly used in a Mac OS® X Simple Network...protocols are the standardized sets of rules for communication such as Windows®, Mac OS® X and Linux®. DHCP/BOOTP/RARP 1 By using the control panel of protocols used on this Brother product. This function allows the print server to network connected resources...
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...from the Network folder. (See Installation when using the BRAdmin Professional utility software. For more information on the Windows Vista® Network Map. Your Brother machine will be shown with IPv6, the next generation internet protocol. Visit the download page for your model at.... 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 Other Protocol 1 LLTD 1 The Link Layer Topology Discovery protocol (LLTD) lets...
...from the Network folder. (See Installation when using the BRAdmin Professional utility software. For more information on the Windows Vista® Network Map. Your Brother machine will be shown with IPv6, the next generation internet protocol. Visit the download page for your model at.... 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 Other Protocol 1 LLTD 1 The Link Layer Topology Discovery protocol (LLTD) lets...
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...has an IP address that there is no limit to configure the IP address on APIPA, see Using APIPA to change this part of a Brother print server is 192.0.0.192. If you do not have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server in your network communicates with 192.168.1.X. If your ...network (typically a UNIX®/Linux®, Windows® 2000/XP or Windows Vista® network) the print server will automatically assign an IP address from that server. 2 Note On smaller networks, the DHCP server...
...has an IP address that there is no limit to configure the IP address on APIPA, see Using APIPA to change this part of a Brother print server is 192.0.0.192. If you do not have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server in your network communicates with 192.168.1.X. If your ...network (typically a UNIX®/Linux®, Windows® 2000/XP or Windows Vista® network) the print server will automatically assign an IP address from that server. 2 Note On smaller networks, the DHCP server...
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.... b BRAdmin Light will search for Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. It also can search for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, ... print server in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your Brother product. To set a password. a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Vista® Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for new devices automatically...
.... b BRAdmin Light will search for Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. It also can search for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, ... print server in the machine is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your Brother product. To set a password. a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Vista® Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for new devices automatically...
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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 page 125 for information on how to print the Network Configuration List on your machine 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 page 125 for information on how to print the Network Configuration List on your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection c Double-click the unconfigured device.
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Configuring your print server. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Windows® 2 Macintosh® e Click OK. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your machine for advanced users and administrators) on page ...
Configuring your print server. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Windows® 2 Macintosh® e Click OK. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if needed) of your machine for advanced users and administrators) on page ...
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...For Windows® only. 15 Note If you want to change the settings. e You can now change the print server settings. 2 (See Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Changing the print server settings 2 Note For wireless network users, you have set one. ... 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 Light. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater Double-click ...
...For Windows® only. 15 Note If you want to change the settings. e You can now change the print server settings. 2 (See Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection Changing the print server settings 2 Note For wireless network users, you have set one. ... 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 Light. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater Double-click ...
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... a password, double-click the device you are sure that is available as APIPA in the current BRAdmin Professional window. Configuring your Ethernet address.). c Choose Configure Device from http://solutions.brother.com. To set to set one. e You can print, configure the software settings following the instructions again. • Node name: The node name...
... a password, double-click the device you are sure that is available as APIPA in the current BRAdmin Professional window. Configuring your Ethernet address.). c Choose Configure Device from http://solutions.brother.com. To set to set one. e You can print, configure the software settings following the instructions again. • Node name: The node name...
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... Network menu. (See Control panel setup on page 76.) 17 d You can upload them directly to configure many MFC settings from a Windows® application. If you change the settings, you can now change the print server settings. For other models, no password is your model... name). 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Enter a password if you have set one . b Double-click the Remote Setup icon. a Click the Start button, All Programs 1, Brother, MFC-XXXX LAN, then Remote Setup (where XXXX is required by default...
... Network menu. (See Control panel setup on page 76.) 17 d You can upload them directly to configure many MFC settings from a Windows® application. If you change the settings, you can now change the print server settings. For other models, no password is your model... name). 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Enter a password if you have set one . b Double-click the Remote Setup icon. a Click the Start button, All Programs 1, Brother, MFC-XXXX LAN, then Remote Setup (where XXXX is required by default...