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
Introduction
2
1
Network features 1
Your Brother machine has the following basic network features.
Network printing 1
The print server provides printing services for Windows
®
2000/XP, Windows Vista
®
and Windows Server
®
2003/2008 supporting the TCP/IP protocols and Macintosh (Mac OS X 10.3.9 or greater) supporting TCP/IP.
Network scanning 1
You can scan documents over the network to your computer (See Network Scanning in the Software User’s
Guide).
Network PC Fax (Not available for DCP-8085DN) 1
You can directly send a file from your computer as a PC Fax over your network (See Brother PC-FAX
Software for Windows
®
and Sending a Fax for Macintosh in the Software User’s Guide for a complete
description). Windows
®
users can also PC Fax receive (See PC-FAX receiving in the Software User’s Guide).
Fax to Server (For MFC-8880DN) 1
The Fax to Server feature allows the machine to scan documents and send them via a separate fax server.
Unlike Internet fax or I-Fax, the Fax to Server feature utilizes a server to send the documents as fax data over
phone or T-1 lines.
Management utilities 1
BRAdmin Light 1
BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of Brother network connected devices. This utility can search for
Brother products on your network, view the status and configure basic network settings, such as IP address.
The BRAdmin Light utility is available for Windows
®
2000/XP, Windows Vista
®
and Windows Server
®
2003/2008 and Mac OS X 10.3.9 or greater computers. For installing BRAdmin Light on Windows
®
, please
see the Quick Setup Guide provided with the machine. For Macintosh users, BRAdmin Light will be installed
automatically when you install the printer driver. If you have already installed the printer driver, you don’t have
to install it again.
For more information on BRAdmin Light, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/
.
BRAdmin Professional 3 (Windows
®
) 1
BRAdmin Professional 3 is a utility for more advanced management of network connected Brother devices.
This utility can search for Brother products on your network and view the device status from an easy to read
explorer style window that changes color identifying the status of each device. You can configure network