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
Index
160
D
D
A
Accessories and supplies ...........................................iv
AES
........................................................................... 21
AOSS™
.........................................25, 39, 57, 81, 107
APIPA
........................................................ 8, 105, 139
ARP
.....................................................................8, 140
Authentication
........................................................... 20
B
BINARY_P1 ............................................................ 137
BOOTP
...............................................................8, 138
BRAdmin Light
...........................................1, 4, 13, 16
BRAdmin Professional 3
.................................. 1, 4, 17
Brother
accessories and supplies
.........................................iv
Brother installer application
.................................25, 27
Brother Solutions Center
............................ 13, 17, 128
C
Channels ................................................................... 20
Control Panel
............................................................ 95
Custom Raw Port
........................................................ 9
D
DHCP ..................................................................8, 137
DNS Client
.................................................................. 8
DNS Server
............................................................. 104
Driver Deployment Wizard
.......................................... 1
E
Encryption ................................................................. 21
F
Factory Default ........................................................ 114
Firewall
................................................... 129, 132, 134
G
Gateway .................................................................... 99
I
IP Address ..........................................................10, 97
L
LLMNR ........................................................................9
LPR/LPD
..................................................................... 8
M
MAC Address .......................................................... 112
Macintosh Printing
.................................................. 125
mDNS
......................................................................... 9
N
NetBIOS name resolution ........................................... 8
Network Configuration List
...................................... 115
Network Key
..............................................................21
Network Printing
...................................................... 122
Network Shared Printing
............................................. 6
Node Name
............................................................. 100
O
Open Source Licensing Remarks ........................... 157
Open system
............................................................. 20
Operating systems
...................................................... 1
P
PBC ............................................................ 25, 39, 107
Peer-to-Peer
............................................................... 5
PIN Method
................................................ 26, 44, 107
Ping
.................................................................131, 133
Print server setting
.................................................... 16
Protocol
....................................................................... 8
R
RARP ..................................................................8, 139
Remote Setup
.......................................................1, 18
Restoring the network settings
................................ 114
RFC 1001
................................................................ 137










