Network User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- NETWORK USER’S GUIDE
- Definitions of notes
- Compilation and publication notice
- IMPORTANT NOTE
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Changing your machine’s network settings
- 3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network
- Overview
- Step by step chart for wireless network configuration
- Confirm your network environment
- Confirm your wireless network setup method
- Configuration using the WPS/AOSS™ control panel menu (Infrastructure mode only) (Recommended)
- Configuration using the machine’s control panel Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network machine
- Configuration using the Brother installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure your wireless network machine
- Configuration using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Infrastructure mode only)
- Configuring your machine for a wireless network (for Infrastructure mode and Ad-hoc mode)
- Using WPS or AOSS™ from the control panel menu to configure your machine for a wireless network
- Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel
- Configuring your machine when the SSID is not broadcast
- Using the Brother automatic installer application on the installation CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network
- Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup
- 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
- Function table and default factory settings
- 6 Web Based Management
- Overview
- How to configure the machine settings using Web Based Management (web browser)
- Secure Function Lock 2.0
- 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 (MFC-J6910DW only)
- 7 LDAP operation (MFC-J6910DW only)
- 8 Internet fax
- 9 Security features
- 10 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A
- Index
Troubleshooting
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10
I want to know the
necessary port number for
the security software
settings.
wired/
wireless
The following port numbers are used for Brother network features:
Network scanning i Port number 54925 / Protocol UDP
PC-FAX RX i Port number 54926 / Protocol UDP
Network scanning/printing, PC-FAX RX, Remote Setup
i Port number 137 / Protocol UDP
BRAdmin Light i Port number 161 / Protocol UDP
For details on how to open the port, see the instructions of the security
software or ask the manufacturer.
I want to check my network devices are working properly.
Question Interface Solution
Is your Brother machine,
access point/router or
network hub turned on?
wired/
wireless
Make sure you have confirmed all instructions in Make sure that the
following items are configured before reading this chapter. on page 68.
Where can I find Brother
machine's network settings,
such as IP address?
wired/
wireless
Printing the Network Configuration List. See Printing the Network
Configuration List on page 37.
Check the Link Status in
the Network Configuration
List.
wired/
wireless
Printing the Network Configuration List and check that
Ethernet Link Status or Wireless Link Status is Link OK.
If the Link Status shows Link DOWN or Failed To Associate, start over
again from the Make sure that the following items are configured before
reading this chapter. on page 68.
Can you “ping” Brother
machine from your
computer?
wired/
wireless
Ping the Brother machine from your computer using the IP address or the
node name.
Successful i Your Brother machine is working correctly and connected
to the same network as your computer.
Unsuccessful i Your Brother machine is not connected to the same
network as your computer.
(Windows
®
)
Ask the network administrator and use the Network Connection Repair
Tool to fix the IP address and the subnet mask automatically. For the
detail of the Network Connection Repair Tool, see (Windows
®
)
Confirming the IP address and the Subnet Mask using the Network
Connection Repair Tool. on page 70.
(Macintosh)
Confirm the IP address and the Subnet Mask are set correctly. See
Confirming the IP address and the Subnet Mask on page 70.
Is the Brother machine
connecting to the wireless
network?
wireless Print the WLAN Report to confirm the state of a wireless connection. (For
how to print, see Printing the WLAN Report on page 38.)
If there is an error code on the printed WLAN report see Troubleshooting in
the Quick Setup Guide.
I'm using security software. (continued)
Question Interface Solution