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8 web based management, Overview, Web based management – Brother MFC-9440CN User Manual

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Overview

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A standard Web Browser can be used to manage your machine using the HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer
Protocol). You can get the following information from a machine on your network using a web browser.

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Printer status information

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Change Fax configuration items, such as General Setup, Quick-Dial settings and Remote Fax
(MFC-9440CN and MFC-9450CDN only)

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Change network settings such as TCP/IP information.

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Configure Scan to FTP search function (MFC-9440CN and MFC-9450CDN only)

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Software version information of the machine and print server

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Change network and machine configuration details

Note

We recommend Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0

®

(or greater) or Firefox

®

1.0 (or greater) for Windows

®

and

Safari™ 1.0 for Macintosh

®

. Please also make sure that JavaScript and Cookies are always enabled in

whichever browser you use. We recommend you upgrade to Safari™ 1.2 or greater to enable JavaScript.
If a different web browser is used, make sure it is compatible with HTTP 1.0 and HTTP 1.1.

You must use the TCP/IP protocol on your network and have a valid IP address programmed into the print
server and your computer.

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To learn how to configure the IP address on your machine, see Configuring your network
printer
on page 8.

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You can use a web browser on most computing platforms, for example, Macintosh

®

and UNIX

®

users are

also able to connect to the machine and manage it.

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You can also use the BRAdmin Light and the BRAdmin Professional utilities to manage the printer and its
network configuration.

Web Based Management

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