Network User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- NETWORK USER’S GUIDE
- Definitions of warnings, cautions, and notes
- Compilation and publication notice
- IMPORTANT NOTE
- Brother numbers
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (DCP-J715W, MFC-J615W and MFC-J630W only)
- 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 (MFC-J615W and MFC-J630W only) (Not available for Windows Server® 2003/2008)
- Using the control panel to change the print server settings
- 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network
- 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 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 installation CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine
- Configuring your machine for a wireless network
- Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel
- Using 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 installation CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network
- 4 Wireless configuration using the Brother installer application
- 5 Control panel setup
- Network menu
- Restoring the network settings to factory default
- Printing the Network Configuration List
- Printing the WLAN Report
- 6 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only)
- 7 Network printing from Windows® basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing
- 8 Network printing from a Macintosh
- 9 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Index
Network printing from a Macintosh
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Changing the print server settings 8
Changing the configuration using the Remote Setup
(MFC-J615W and MFC-J630W only) 8
From a Macintosh, you can change the machine or print server parameters using the Remote Setup
application. (See Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (MFC-J615W and MFC-J630W
only) (Not available for Windows Server
®
2003/2008) on page 17.)
Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings 8
Brother BRAdmin Light utility is a Java application that is designed for Mac OS X 10.4.11 - 10.6.x
environment. BRAdmin Light allows you to change network settings on Brother network ready machine.
Note
• Please use the BRAdmin Light utility that was supplied on the installation CD-ROM of your Brother
product. You can also download the latest version of the BRAdmin Light utility from
http://solutions.brother.com/
• Node Name: Node Name appears in current BRAdmin Light. The default Node Name is BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx
for a wired network or BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx for a wireless network (where xxxxxxxxxxxx is your machine’s
Ethernet address).
a Start the BRAdmin Light utility, by double-clicking the Macintosh HD icon on your desk top and clicking
Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities. And then, double-click the BRAdmin Light.jar file.
b Choose the print server which you want to change the settings.
c Choose Configure Print Server from the Control menu.
d Enter a password if you have set it. You can now change the print server settings.