User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- NETWORK USER’S GUIDE
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Configuring your machine for a network
- Overview
- IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways
- Step by step chart
- Setting 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 print server settings (Windows®)
- Using the control panel to change the print server settings
- Using Web Based Management (web browser) to change the print/scan server settings
- Using Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for Windows Server® 2003/2008) (Not available for DCP-8085DN)
- Using other methods to change print server settings
- 3 Control panel setup
- 4 Driver Deployment Wizard (Windows® only)
- 5 Network printing from Windows®: basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing
- 6 Internet printing for Windows®
- 7 Network printing from Macintosh using the BR-Script 3 driver
- 8 Web Based Management
- Overview
- How to configure the machine settings using Web Based Management (web browser)
- Password information
- Secure Function Lock 2.0 (Not available for MFC-8370DN)
- Changing the Scan to FTP configuration using a web browser
- Changing the Scan to Network configuration using a web browser
- Changing the LDAP configuration using a web browser (For MFC-8880DN)
- 9 LDAP operation (For MFC-8880DN)
- 10 Internet fax and Scan to E-mail (E-mail server) (For MFC-8880DN)
- 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 your computer
- 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
- Scan to E-mail (E-mail server) overview
- Internet fax Overview
- 11 Security features
- 12 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 web services (Windows Vista®)
- Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share (printer driver only)
- Appendix B
- Appendix C
- Index
Troubleshooting
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Note
After the Brother software package is installed, turn your Firewall back on.
Windows Vista
®
users: 12
a Click the button, Control Panel, Network and Internet, Windows Firewall and click
Change settings.
b When the User Account Control screen appears, do the following.
Users who have administrator rights: Click Continue.
For users who do not have administrator rights: Enter the administrator password and click OK.
c Click the General tab. Make sure that Off (not recommended) is selected.
d Click OK.
Note
After the Brother software package is installed, turn your Firewall back on.
For Macintosh
Choose your machine again in the DeviceSelector application located in Mac OS X or Macintosh HD
(Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / DeviceSelector or from the model pop-up menu
of ControlCenter2.
Network print software installation problems 12
The Brother print server is not found during the setup of the network print software or from the
installation of the printer driver of the Brother machine in Windows
®
.
The Brother print server is not found using the Simple Network Configuration capabilities of
Mac OS X.
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Make sure you have completed the IP address setting of the Brother print server according to Chapter 2 of
this User’s Guide before installing the network print software or printer driver.
Check the following:
a Make sure that the machine is powered on, is on-line and ready to print.
b Check to see if there is any LED activity. Brother print servers have two LEDs on the back panel of the
machine. The upper orange LED shows Speed status. The lower green LED shows Link/Activity
(Received/Transmit) status.
The upper LED is orange: The Speed LED will be orange if the print server is connected to a
100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet network.
The upper LED is off: The Speed LED will be off if the print server is connected to a 10BASE-T
Ethernet network.










