Other Management Utilities; Web Based Management (Web Browser); Bradmin Professional 3 Utility (Windows ® ) - Brother HL-5450DN Network User's Manual

Changing your machine's network settings

Other Management Utilities

Your Brother machine has the following management utilities other than the BRAdmin Light utility. You can
change your network settings using these utilities.

Web Based Management (web browser)

A standard web browser can be used to change your print server settings using the HTTP (Hyper Text
Transfer Protocol) or HTTPS (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol over Secure Socket Layer). (See How to
configure the machine settings using Web Based Management (web browser) uu page 46.)
BRAdmin Professional 3 utility (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 in
an HTML, CSV, TXT or SQL format.
For users who want to monitor locally connected machines, install the Print Auditor Client software on the
client PC. This utility allows you to monitor machines that are connected to a client PC via the USB or parallel
interface from BRAdmin Professional 3.
For more information and to download the software, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/.
Note
• Please use the latest version of the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility that is available as a download from
http://solutions.brother.com/. This utility is only available for Windows
• If you are using a firewall function of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them. Once
you are sure that you can print, configure the software settings following the instructions.
• Node name: The Node name for each Brother device on the network appears in BRAdmin Professional 3.
The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wired network or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wireless
network. ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is your machine's MAC Address / Ethernet Address.)
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