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Setting the ip address and subnet mask, Bradmin professional utility, To configure your network printer (for windows – Brother MFC-440CN User Manual

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Configuring your network printer

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Setting the IP address and subnet mask

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Using the BRAdmin Professional utility and the TCP/IP protocol
to configure your network printer (for Windows

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)

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BRAdmin Professional utility

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The BRAdmin Professional utility is designed to allow you to manage your network connected Brother
machines in a TCP/IP environment.

How to configure your machine using the BRAdmin Professional utility

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Note

• Please use the BRAdmin Professional utility that was supplied on the CD-ROM of your Brother product.

You can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Professional utility from http://solutions.brother.com.
This utility is only available for Windows

®

users.

• If you are using Personal Firewall software (e.g. the Internet Connection Firewall available in Windows

®

XP), disable it. Once you are sure that you can print, re-start your Personal Firewall software.

• Node name: Node name appears in current BRAdmin Professional window. The default Node name is

“BRN_xxxxxx” (“xxxxxx” is the last six digits of Ethernet address.).

• For MFC5460CN and MFC5860CN, the default password is “access”.
• For other models, no password is required by default. To set a password, double click the device you want

to set a password. Click Control tab, and then click Change Password. Enter the new password.

a

Start the BRAdmin Professional utility (from Windows

®

98/98SE/Me/2000/XP/XP Professional x64

Edition), by clicking Start / Programs / Brother Administrator Utilities /
Brother BRAdmin Professional Utilities / BRAdmin Professional.

b

Select TCP/IP in the left frame of the main BRAdmin window.

c

Select Search Active Devices from the Devices menu. BRAdmin Professional will search for new
devices automatically.

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