Network User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- NETWORK USER’S GUIDE
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW)
- Overview
- IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways
- Step by step chart
- Setting up the IP address and subnet mask
- Changing the print server settings
- Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings
- Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to change the wireless settings (Windows®)
- 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)
- Using the control panel to change the print server settings
- 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN)
- Overview
- Wireless network terms and concepts
- Step by step chart for wireless network configuration
- Confirm your network environment
- Confirm your wireless network setup method
- Configuration using the machine’s control panel Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network machine
- Configuration using the SES/WPS/AOSS control panel menu (Infrastructure mode only)
- Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (Infrastructure mode only)
- Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine
- Configuring your machine for a wireless network
- Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel
- Using SES, WPS or AOSS from the control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network
- Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™
- Using the Brother automatic installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network
- 4 Wireless configuration for Windows® using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW)
- 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)
- 6 Control panel setup
- Network menu
- TCP/IP
- Setup Wizard (For wireless models)
- SES/WPS/AOSS (For wireless models)
- WPS w/PIN code (For wireless models)
- WLAN Status (For wireless models)
- Ethernet (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW)
- MAC Address
- Network I/F (For wireless models, not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW)
- WLAN Enable (For MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW)
- Restoring the network settings to factory default
- Printing the Network Configuration List
- Network menu
- 7 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only)
- 8 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing
- 9 Network printing from a Macintosh
- 10 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Appendix C
- Index
Appendix B
145
B
Wireless network
(Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) B
Network Board Model
name
NC-200w
LAN You can connect your machine to a network for Network Printing, Network
Scanning, and PC Fax Send
1
, PC Fax Receive
2
(Windows
®
only) and
Remote Setup
2
. Also included is Brother BRAdmin Light
3
Network
Management software.
Support for
Windows
®
2000 Professional, Windows
®
XP,
Windows
®
XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Vista
®
, Windows Server
®
2003/2008 and Windows Server
®
2003 x64 Edition
4
Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.4.x - 10.5.x
5
Protocols IPv4: ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP),
NetBIOS/WINS, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100,
DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, FTP Server,
TELNET, SNMPv1, TFTP, Scanner Port,
Web Services (Printing), LLTD responder
Network Type IEEE 802.11 b/g (Wireless LAN)
Management utilities
6
BRAdmin Light for Windows
®
2000 Professional, Windows
®
XP,
Windows
®
XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Vista
®
and
Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.4.x - 10.5.x
BRAdmin Professional 3 for Windows
®
2000 Professional, Windows
®
XP,
Windows
®
XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows Vista
®
Web BRAdmin
6
for Windows
®
2000 Professional, Windows
®
XP,
Windows
®
XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows Vista
®
Client computers with a web browser supporting Java™.
Frequency 2412-2472 MHz
RF channels USA/Canada 1-11
Others 1-13
Communication mode Infrastructure, Ad-hoc (802.11b only)
Data rates 802.11b 11/5.5/2/1 Mbps
802.11g 54/48/36/24/18/12/11/9/6/5.5/2/1 Mbps
Link distance 70m (233 ft.) at lowest data rate (The distance rate will vary upon environment
and other equipment location.)
Network Security SSID/ESSID, 128 (104) / 64 (40) bit WEP, WPA2-PSK (AES),
WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES)
Setup Support Utility
(One-Push method)
SecureEasySetup™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, AOSS™