Network User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Network User’s Guide
- Applicable models
- Definitions of notes
- IMPORTANT NOTE
- Table of Contents
- Section I: Network Operation
- 1 Introduction
- Network features
- Other Network features
- LDAP (DCP-8250DN, MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T): standard, MFC-8510DN, MFC-8520DN and MFC-8710DW: available as a download)
- Internet fax (MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T): standard, MFC-8510DN, MFC-8520DN and MFC-8710DW: available as a download)
- Security
- Fax to Server (MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T): standard, MFC-8510DN, MFC-8520DN and MFC-8710DW: available as a download)
- Secure Function Lock 2.0
- Store Print Log to Network
- Other Network features
- Network features
- 2 Changing your machine’s network settings
- 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-8710DW, MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T))
- Overview
- Confirm your network environment
- Wireless configuration temporarily using a USB cable (Recommended)
- Configuration using the machine’s control panel Setup Wizard
- One push configuration using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) or AOSS™
- Configuration using the PIN Method of WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
- Configuration in Ad-hoc mode (For IEEE 802.11b)
- 4 Control panel setup
- Network menu
- TCP/IP
- Ethernet (wired network only)
- Status (For DCP-8110DN, DCP-8150DN, DCP-8155DN, DCP-8250DN, MFC-8510DN and MFC-8520DN)/Wired Status (For MFC-8710DW, MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T))
- Setup Wizard (wireless network only)
- WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)/AOSS™ (wireless network only)
- WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) w/PIN Code (wireless network only)
- WLAN Status (wireless network only)
- MAC Address
- Set to Default (For MFC-8710DW, MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T))
- Wired Enable (For MFC-8710DW, MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T))
- WLAN Enable (For MFC-8710DW, MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T))
- E-mail / IFAX (MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW, MFC-8950DW(T) and DCP-8250DN (E-mail only): standard, MFC-8510DN, MFC-8520DN and MFC-8710DW: available as a download)
- Fax to Server (MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T): standard, MFC-8510DN, MFC-8520DN and MFC-8710DW: available as a download)
- How to set a new default for Scan to FTP
- How to set a new default for Scan to Network (Windows®)
- Reset the network settings to the factory default
- Printing the Network Configuration Report
- Printing the WLAN report (For MFC-8710DW, MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T))
- Function table and default factory settings
- Network menu
- 5 Web Based Management
- Overview
- How to configure the machine settings using Web Based Management (web browser)
- Setting a password
- Gigabit Ethernet (wired network only) (For DCP-8250DN and MFC-8950DW(T))
- Secure Function Lock 2.0
- Synchronize with SNTP server
- Store Print Log to Network
- Changing the Scan to FTP configuration using a web browser
- Changing the Scan to Network configuration using a web browser (Windows®)
- 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)
- 6 LDAP operation (DCP-8250DN, MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T): standard, MFC-8510DN, MFC-8520DN and MFC-8710DW: available as a download)
- 7 Internet fax (MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T): standard, MFC-8510DN, MFC-8520DN and MFC-8710DW: available as a download)
- 8 Security features
- Overview
- Managing your network machine securely using SSL/TLS
- Secure Management using BRAdmin Professional 3 (Windows®)
- Printing documents securely using SSL/TLS
- Sending or Receiving an E-mail securely
- Using IEEE 802.1x authentication
- Using Certificates for device security
- Managing multiple certificates
- 9 Troubleshooting
- 1 Introduction
- Section II: Network Glossary
- 10 Types of network connections and protocols
- Types of network connections
- Protocols
- TCP/IP protocols and functions
- DHCP/BOOTP/RARP
- APIPA
- ARP
- DNS client
- NetBIOS name resolution
- WINS
- LPR/LPD
- SMTP client
- Custom Raw Port (Default is Port 9100)
- IPP
- mDNS
- TELNET
- SNMP
- LLMNR
- Web Services
- HTTP
- FTP (For the Scan to FTP feature)
- SNTP
- CIFS
- LDAP (DCP-8250DN, MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T): standard, MFC-8510DN, MFC-8520DN and MFC-8710DW: available as a download)
- IPv6
- TCP/IP protocols and functions
- 11 Configuring your machine for a network
- 12 Wireless network terms and concepts (For MFC-8710DW, MFC-8810DW, MFC-8910DW and MFC-8950DW(T))
- 13 Additional network settings from Windows®
- Types of additional network settings
- Installing drivers used for printing and scanning via Web Services (Windows Vista® and Windows® 7)
- Uninstalling drivers used for printing and scanning via Web Services (Windows Vista® and Windows® 7)
- Network printing and scanning installation for Infrastructure mode when using Vertical Pairing (Windows® 7)
- 14 Security terms and concepts
- 10 Types of network connections and protocols
- Section III: Appendixes
- Index
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Overview 9
This chapter explains how to resolve typical network problems you may encounter when using the Brother
machine. If, after reading this chapter, you are unable to resolve your problem, please visit the Brother
Solutions Center at: http://solutions.brother.com/
.
Please go to the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/
and click Manuals on your model
page to download the other manuals.
Identifying your problem 9
Make sure that the following items are configured before reading this chapter.
Go to the page for your solution from the lists below 9
I cannot complete the wireless network setup configuration. (See page 144.)
The Brother machine is not found on the network during the MFL-Pro Suite installation. (See page 145.)
The Brother machine cannot print or scan over the network. (See page 146.)
The Brother machine is not found on the network even after successful installation. (See page 146.)
I'm using security software. (See page 148.)
I want to check that my network devices are working properly. (See page 149.)
Troubleshooting 9
First check the following:
The power cord is connected properly and the Brother machine is turned on.
The access point (for wireless), router or hub are turned on and its link button is blinking.
All protective packaging has been removed from the machine.
The toner cartridges and drum unit are installed properly.
The front and back covers are fully closed.
Paper is inserted properly in the paper tray.
(For wired networks) A network cable is securely connected to the Brother machine and the router or hub.
I cannot complete the wireless network setup configuration.
Question Interface Solution
My machine does not
connect during wireless
setup?
wireless Turn your wireless router Off and back On. Then try and configure the
wireless settings again.