Setting The Ip Address And Subnet Mask; Using The Bradmin Light Utility To Configure Your Machine As A Network Printer - Brother Network MFC-7840W Network User's Manual

Setting the IP address and subnet mask

Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer

BRAdmin Light
The BRAdmin Light utility is designed for initial setup of the Brother network connected devices. It also can
search for Brother products in a TCP/IP environment, view the status and configure basic network settings,
such as IP address. The BRAdmin Light utility is available for Windows
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Server 2003 and Mac OS
How to configure your machine using the BRAdmin Light utility
Note
• Please use the BRAdmin Light utility version that was supplied on the CD-ROM with your Brother product.
You can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin Light utility version from http://solutions.brother.com.
• If you require more advanced printer management, use the latest version of BRAdmin Professional utility
that is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. This utility is only available for Windows
users.
• If you are using personal Firewall software, disable it. Once you are sure that you can print, re-start your
personal Firewall software.
• Node name: The node name appears in current BRAdmin Light. The default node name of the network
card in the printer is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wired network or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx" for a wireless
network.
• The default password for Brother print servers is "access".
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Start the BRAdmin Light utility.
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For Windows 2000/XP, Windows Vista
Click Start / All Programs
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Programs for Windows
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For Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater users
Double-click Mac OS X or Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities /
BRAdmin Light.jar file.
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BRAdmin Light will search for new devices automatically.
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X 10.2.4 or greater.
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and Windows Server
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/ Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light.
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2000 users
Configuring your machine for a network
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2000/XP, Windows Vista
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2003 users
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, Windows
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