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...9 Overview...9 IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 9 IP address ...9 Subnet mask...10 Gateway (and router)...10 Step by step chart...11 Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 12 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer 12 Using the control ... other methods to configure your machine for a network 14 Changing the print server 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...
...9 Overview...9 IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 9 IP address ...9 Subnet mask...10 Gateway (and router)...10 Step by step chart...11 Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 12 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer 12 Using the control ... other methods to configure your machine for a network 14 Changing the print server 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...
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... using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method 45 Before configuring the wireless settings 45 Configure the wireless settings...45 Configuration in Ad-hoc Mode ...50 Before configuring the wireless settings 50 Configure the wireless settings...50 5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and...
... using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (One-Push method 45 Before configuring the wireless settings 45 Configure the wireless settings...45 Configuration in Ad-hoc Mode ...50 Before configuring the wireless settings 50 Configure the wireless settings...50 5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (Not available for MFC-5490CN and...
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...6490CW and MFC-6890CDW 122 Network I/F (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN 123 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 ... Network printing from a Macintosh® 134 Overview...134 How to choose the print server (TCP/IP 134 Changing the print server settings ...137 Changing the configuration using the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models 137 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print ...
...6490CW and MFC-6890CDW 122 Network I/F (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN 123 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 ... Network printing from a Macintosh® 134 Overview...134 How to choose the print server (TCP/IP 134 Changing the print server settings ...137 Changing the configuration using the Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models 137 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print ...
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A Appendix A 164 Using services ...164 Other ways to set the IP address (for advanced users and administrators 164 Using DHCP to configure the IP address 164 Using BOOTP to configure the IP address 165 ... (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 Entering Text ...179 For Touchscreen models ...179 For MFC models...180 For DCP models ...181 C Appendix C 182 Open Source Licensing Remarks ...182 This product...
A Appendix A 164 Using services ...164 Other ways to set the IP address (for advanced users and administrators 164 Using DHCP to configure the IP address 164 Using BOOTP to configure the IP address 165 ... (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 Entering Text ...179 For Touchscreen models ...179 For MFC models...180 For DCP models ...181 C Appendix C 182 Open Source Licensing Remarks ...182 This product...
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..., scanning, PC-FAX send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center™, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. To use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print server, and set up the computers you are running on a network supporting TCP/IP. Operating Systems Windows® 2000 Windows® XP... various functions and methods of connection depending on a 10/100 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 the operating system you use. 1
..., scanning, PC-FAX send, PC-FAX receive, PhotoCapture Center™, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. To use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print server, and set up the computers you are running on a network supporting TCP/IP. Operating Systems Windows® 2000 Windows® XP... various functions and methods of connection depending on a 10/100 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 the operating system you use. 1
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...In order to E-mail (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as a download) 1 The Brother machine can search for DCP models) 1 The Remote Setup software allows you install the printer driver. This utility can ...search for Brother products on your network, view their status and configure the network settings from a computer running IIS 1, connect to configure the necessary machine settings by using this function, please download the necessary software from our...
...In order to E-mail (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as a download) 1 The Brother machine can search for DCP models) 1 The Remote Setup software allows you install the printer driver. This utility can ...search for Brother products on your network, view their status and configure the network settings from a computer running IIS 1, connect to configure the necessary machine settings by using this function, please download the necessary software from our...
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... 10.2.4 or greater) 7 SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is the most popular set of the machine or the BRAdmin software) or automatically (using its DNS name. DHCP/BOOTP/RARP 1 By using the DHCP/BOOTP/RARP protocols, ...IP is used printing protocols on a TCP/IP network. Introduction Protocols 1 1 TCP/IP protocols and functions 1 Protocols are available on this Brother product. This function allows the print server to communicate with other devices by using a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server), the Automatic Private IP Addressing...
... 10.2.4 or greater) 7 SMTP client (For MFC-6490CW and MFC-6890CDW) 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is the most popular set of the machine or the BRAdmin software) or automatically (using its DNS name. DHCP/BOOTP/RARP 1 By using the DHCP/BOOTP/RARP protocols, ...IP is used printing protocols on a TCP/IP network. Introduction Protocols 1 1 TCP/IP protocols and functions 1 Protocols are available on this Brother product. This function allows the print server to communicate with other devices by using a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server), the Automatic Private IP Addressing...
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...on the Windows Vista® Network Map. Your Brother machine will be shown with IPv6, the next generation internet protocol. The default setting for this protocol is used to manage network devices including computers, routers and Brother network ready machines. Visit the download page for .... 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 ...
...on the Windows Vista® Network Map. Your Brother machine will be shown with IPv6, the next generation internet protocol. The default setting for this protocol is used to manage network devices including computers, routers and Brother network ready machines. Visit the download page for .... 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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...; Example: In a small network, you can also use the automatic installer or any of Brother's software tools, you would normally change network settings. IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 2 To use the Brother installer on page 76. If it is a series of four numbers separated by dots. In... will learn the basic steps required to print over the network using your Brother machine in a network environment, you must install the Brother software and also configure the appropriate TCP/IP network settings on the same logical network as this chapter, you assign to configure its...
...; Example: In a small network, you can also use the automatic installer or any of Brother's software tools, you would normally change network settings. IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 2 To use the Brother installer on page 76. If it is a series of four numbers separated by dots. In... will learn the basic steps required to print over the network using your Brother machine in a network environment, you must install the Brother software and also configure the appropriate TCP/IP network settings on the same logical network as this chapter, you assign to configure its...
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... obtain its IP address from the range 169.254.1.0 to 169.254.254.255. If the APIPA protocol is disabled, the default IP address of a Brother print server is a network point that acts as an entrance to another network and sends data transmitted via the network to direct data that there... from that begins with other networks, you do not know the Gateway IP address then contact your Network Administrator. 10 For information on APIPA, see Setting up the IP address and subnet mask on page 165 and Using RARP to the external network. In the above example, we can easily change...
... obtain its IP address from the range 169.254.1.0 to 169.254.254.255. If the APIPA protocol is disabled, the default IP address of a Brother print server is a network point that acts as an entrance to another network and sends data transmitted via the network to direct data that there... from that begins with other networks, you do not know the Gateway IP address then contact your Network Administrator. 10 For information on APIPA, see Setting up the IP address and subnet mask on page 165 and Using RARP to the external network. In the above example, we can easily change...
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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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... users „ For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. To set a password. a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. „ For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Vista® Click Start / ...BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for new devices automatically. 12 Once you can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother.com. • If you want to set a password, double-click the device you require more advanced printer management, use the BRAdmin ...
... users „ For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. To set a password. a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. „ For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Vista® Click Start / ...BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for new devices automatically. 12 Once you can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother.com. • If you want to set a password, double-click the device you require more advanced printer management, use the BRAdmin ...
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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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... Network menu. (See Control panel setup on page 164.) 14 f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Using the control panel to set the IP address (for a network with an Ethernet cable connection d Choose STATIC from Boot Method. Windows® 2 Macintosh®...
... Network menu. (See Control panel setup on page 164.) 14 f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Using the control panel to set the IP address (for a network with an Ethernet cable connection d Choose STATIC from Boot Method. Windows® 2 Macintosh®...
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...174; X 10.2.4 or greater Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. e You can now change more advanced settings, use the BRAdmin Professional utility that is available as a download from the Control menu. b Choose...settings to change the print server settings. 2 (See Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 18.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the settings. d Enter a password if you have set one. c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother...
...174; X 10.2.4 or greater Double-click Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file. e You can now change more advanced settings, use the BRAdmin Professional utility that is available as a download from the Control menu. b Choose...settings to change the print server settings. 2 (See Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) on page 18.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the settings. d Enter a password if you have set one. c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother...
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...the default password is your Ethernet address.). To set a password, double-click the device you have set one. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is "access". For other models, no password is set a password. Note • If the print...) by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional 3. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server which you want to set to its factory default settings without using Windows® Firewall or a firewall ...
...the default password is your Ethernet address.). To set a password, double-click the device you have set one. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is "access". For other models, no password is set a password. Note • If the print...) by clicking Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional 3. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server which you want to set to its factory default settings without using Windows® Firewall or a firewall ...
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... 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. When you access this application, the settings on your machine will be downloaded automatically to your PC and displayed on page 76.)... panel setup on your PC screen. Remote Setup for Windows® 2000 users b Enter a password if you have set one . For other models, no password is your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. d Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW...
... 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. When you access this application, the settings on your machine will be downloaded automatically to your PC and displayed on page 76.)... panel setup on your PC screen. Remote Setup for Windows® 2000 users b Enter a password if you have set one . For other models, no password is your desktop, Library, Printers, Brother, then Utilities. d Click TCP/IP (Wired) or Setup Misc. Note For MFC-5490CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-6490CW...
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... both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can affect the data transfer speed of connection for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to configure the wireless network settings. By using this chapter for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be used at a time...
... both a wired and wireless network, only one connection method can affect the data transfer speed of connection for MFC-5490CN and MFC-5890CN) 3 Overview 3 To connect your machine to configure the wireless network settings. By using this chapter for the fastest throughput speed. • Although the Brother machine can be used at a time...
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... you must be used when using TKIP for WPA-PSK or AES for a wireless network. The Brother wireless machine uses the WEP keys as SSID or ESSID (Extended Service Set Identifier). However, in a wireless network you are allowed to the wireless network. If you do ... below to the access point. For further information, see which authentication and encryption methods your Brother wireless device, it is assigned to see Ethernet wireless network on the network). SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels 3 3 You need to configure the SSID and a channel to specify...
... you must be used when using TKIP for WPA-PSK or AES for a wireless network. The Brother wireless machine uses the WEP keys as SSID or ESSID (Extended Service Set Identifier). However, in a wireless network you are allowed to the wireless network. If you do ... below to the access point. For further information, see which authentication and encryption methods your Brother wireless device, it is assigned to see Ethernet wireless network on the network). SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels 3 3 You need to configure the SSID and a channel to specify...
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...that you can configure the machine without a computer. (See Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu to configure your wireless network settings. The setup process will be different depending on your network environment. 3 Configuration using the control panel Setup Wizard function, you use the... machine's control panel to configure your machine for a wireless network on page 27.) Configuration using the Brother installer application. by using the machine's control panel (recommended), using SES, WPS or AOSS from the control panel on page 31.) A...
...that you can configure the machine without a computer. (See Using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu to configure your wireless network settings. The setup process will be different depending on your network environment. 3 Configuration using the control panel Setup Wizard function, you use the... machine's control panel to configure your machine for a wireless network on page 27.) Configuration using the Brother installer application. by using the machine's control panel (recommended), using SES, WPS or AOSS from the control panel on page 31.) A...
