User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Network USER’S GUIDE
- Table of contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Configuring your network printer
- Overview
- IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways
- Setting the IP address and subnet mask
- Changing the print server settings
- 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network
- Overview
- Confirm your network environment
- Wireless network terms and concepts
- Configuring your machine for a wireless network
- Changing the print server settings
- Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the wireless settings (for Windows® only)
- Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network
- Using other methods to configure your machine for a network
- Using a HTTP (web browser) to change the print server settings
- Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (for Windows® and Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater)
- 4 Wireless configuration for Windows®
- 5 Wireless configuration for Macintosh®
- 6 Control Panel Setup
- LAN Main Setup Menu
- Wired TCP/IP / WLAN TCP/IP
- Ethernet (Wired network only)
- Setup WLAN (Wireless network only)
- Set to default
- WLAN Status (Wireless network only)
- Wired Enable (Wired network only)
- Wireless Enable (Wireless network only)
- Setup I-Fax
- Setup Mail RX
- Setup Mail TX
- Setup Relay
- Scan to E-mail (E-mail server)
- Scan to FTP
- Fax to Server
- Time Zone
- Restoring the network settings to factory default
- Printing the Network Configuration List
- LAN Main Setup Menu
- 7 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing
- 8 Internet printing for Windows®
- Overview
- Quick Tips
- Brother Internet Print General Information
- Brother Internet Print: Configuring the Brother Print Server
- Brother Internet Print: Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to Configure the Print Server
- Brother Internet Print: Using a Web Browser to Configure the Print Server
- Brother Internet Print: Installing the BIP software on Windows® 98/Me/2000/XP and Windows NT® 4.0
- Adding a Second Brother Internet Port
- Windows® 2000/XP IPP printing
- Specifying a different URL
- Other sources of information
- Overview
- 9 Network printing from a Macintosh®
- 10 Web Based Management
- 11 LDAP Operation
- 12 Internet FAX
- Overview
- Getting Connected
- Control Panel Key Functions
- Sending an Internet Fax
- Manually Entering Text
- Receiving E-mail or Internet Fax
- Receiving an Internet Fax to a PC
- Forwarding Received E-mail and Fax Messages
- Relay Broadcasting
- TX Verification Mail
- Setup Mail (TX)
- Setup Mail (RX)
- Error mail
- Important information on Internet Fax
- Overview
- 13 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A
- Using services
- Other ways to set the IP address (for advanced users and administrators)
- Using DHCP to configure the IP address
- Using BOOTP to configure the IP address
- Using RARP to configure the IP address
- Using APIPA to configure the IP address
- Using ARP to configure the IP address
- Using the TELNET console to configure the IP address
- Using the Brother Web BRAdmin server software for IIS* to configure the IP address
- Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only)
- Appendix B
- Index
Introduction
7
1
DNS client
The Brother print server supports the Domain Name Service (DNS) client function. This function allows the
print server to communicate with other devices by using its DNS name.
LPR/LPD
Commonly used printing protocol on a TCP/IP network.
Port 9100
Another commonly used printing protocol on a TCP/IP network.
SMTP client
The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) allows the Brother machine to send and receive e-mails.
IPP
The Internet Printing Protocol (IPP Version 1.0) allows you to print documents via the internet.
mDNS
mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to work in a Mac OS
®
X Simple Network
Configured system. (Mac OS
®
X 10.2.4 or greater).
TELNET
The Brother print server supports TELNET server for command line configuration.
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used to manage network devices including computers,
routers and Brother network ready machines.
Web server (HTTP)
The Brother print server is equipped with a built in web server that allows you to monitor its status or change
its configuration settings.
Note
We recommend Internet Explorer 6.0 (or higher) or Netscape Navigator 7.1 (or higher). If a different web
browser is used, make sure it is compatible with HTTP 1.0 and HTTP 1.1.