Network User's Guide

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Overview 6
The LDAP protocol allows you to search for information such as fax numbers and E-mail addresses from your
server. When you use Fax, I-Fax or Scan to E-mail server features, you can use the LDAP search to find fax
numbers or E-mail addresses.
(For MFC-8510DN, MFC-8520DN and MFC-8710DW)
In order to use this function, please download the necessary firmware from the “Downloads” page for your
model on the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/
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Changing the LDAP configuration using a Browser 6
You can configure and change LDAP settings using a web browser. (For more information, see Changing the
LDAP configuration using a web browser (DCP-8250DN, MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and
MFC-8950DW(T): standard, MFC-8510DN, MFC-8520DN and MFC-8710DW: available as a download)
uu page 107.)
LDAP operation using the control panel 6
After you configure LDAP settings, you can use the LDAP search to find fax numbers or E-mail addresses for
the following features.
Fax sending
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(uu Basic User's Guide for sending operations)
I-Fax sending
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(See Internet fax (MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T): standard,
MFC-8510DN, MFC-8520DN and MFC-8710DW: available as a download) uu page 112 for sending
operations)
Scan to E-mail server (uu Software User's Guide for sending operations)
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Not available for DCP models
When you are ready to enter a fax number or E-mail address, follow the steps below:
LDAP operation
(DCP-8250DN, MFC-8810DW,
MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T):
standard, MFC-8510DN, MFC-8520DN and
MFC-8710DW: available as a download)
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