Brother MFC-J280W Manual page 8

Types of network connections and protocols
WINS
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Windows Internet Name Service is an information providing service for the NetBIOS name resolution by
consolidating an IP address and a NetBIOS name that is in the local network.
LPR/LPD
Commonly used printing protocols on a TCP/IP network.
Custom Raw Port (Default is Port 9100)
Another commonly used printing protocol on a TCP/IP network. It enables interactive data transmission.
mDNS
mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to work in a Mac OS X Simple Network
Configured system.
SNMP
The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used to manage network devices including computers,
routers and Brother network ready machines. The Brother print server supports SNMPv1 and SNMPv2.
LLMNR
The Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution protocol (LLMNR) resolves the names of neighboring computers,
if the network does not have a Domain Name System (DNS) server. The LLMNR Responder function works
in both the IPv4 or IPv6 environment when using a computer that has the LLMNR Sender function such as
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Windows Vista and Windows
Web Services
The Web Services protocol enables Windows Vista
printing and scanning by right-clicking the machine icon from the Network folder. (See Installing drivers used
for printing and scanning via Web Services (Windows Vista
about scanning using Web Services, see the Software User's Guide. The Web Services also lets you check
the current status of the machine from your computer.
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