Brother MFC 7460DN User Manual
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Troubleshooting
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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 and 161 / 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.
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Is your Brother machine,
access point/router or
network hub turned on?
wired/
wireless
Make sure you have confirmed all instructions in First check the following:
on page 69.
Where can I find the Brother
machine’s network settings,
such as IP address?
wired/
wireless
Print the Network Configuration List. See Printing the Network Configuration
List on page 36.
How can I check the link
status of the Brother
machine?
wired/
wireless
Print 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 First check the following: on page 69.
Can you “ping” the 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
details of the Network Connection Repair Tool, see (Windows
(Macintosh)
Confirm the IP address and the Subnet Mask are set correctly. See
Confirm the IP address and the Subnet Mask in Is your Brother machine
assigned with an available IP address? on page 71.
Is the Brother machine
connecting to the wireless
network?
wireless
Print the WLAN report to confirm the state of the wireless connection. (For
how to print, see Printing the WLAN report (For HL-2280DW, DCP-7055W,
DCP-7057W, DCP-7070DW and MFC-7860DW) on page 37.) If there is an
error code on the printed WLAN report see Troubleshooting in the Quick
Setup Guide.
I’m using security software. (continued)
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