Management Utilities - Brother MFC-255CW Network Manual

Introduction

Management utilities

BRAdmin Light
BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of network connected Brother 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
2003/2008 and Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x computers. 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
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
and device settings along with the ability to update device firmware from a Windows
BRAdmin Professional 3 can also log activity of brother devices on your network and export the log data inan
HTML, CSV, TXT or SQL format.
For more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com.
Web BRAdmin (Windows
Web BRAdmin is a utility for managing network connected Brother devices on your LAN and WAN. This utility
can search for Brother products on your network, view its status and configure the network settings. Unlike
BRAdmin Professional 3, which is designed for Windows
can be accessed from any client PC with a web browser that supports JRE (Java Runtime Environment). By
installing the Web BRAdmin server utility on a PC running IIS
then communicates with the device itself.
For more information and downloading, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com.
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Internet Information Server 4.0 or Internet Information Service 5.0/5.1/6.0/7.0
Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models)
The Remote Setup software allows you to configure network settings from a Windows
(Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x) computer. (See Remote Setup in the Software User's Guide.)
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