Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 1
Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Multi-function Print Server and
Wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g) Ethernet Multi-function Print Server
NETWORK
USER’S GUIDE
MFC-9125CN
MFC-9325CW
Not all models are available in all countries.
Please read this manual thoroughly before using this machine on
your network. You can view this manual in the CD-ROM at any
time, please keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick
and easy reference at all times. You can also download the
manual in PDF format from the Br
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 2
Definitions of notes We use the following icon throughout this User’s Guide: IMPORTANT indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in IMPORTANT damage to property or loss of product functionality. Notes tell you how you should respond to a situation that may arise or give tips about how Note the operation works with other features. Trademarks The Brother logo is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Brother is a registered trademark of Brother Ind
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 3
Compilation and publication notice Under the supervision of Brother Industries, Ltd., this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product’s descriptions and specifications. The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice. Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by relianc
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 4
Brother numbers IMPORTANT For technical and operational assistance, you must call the country where you purchased the machine. Calls must be made from within that country. For Customer Service In USA 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437) In Canada 1-877-BROTHER Service center locator (USA) For the location of a Brother authorized service center, call 1-877-BROTHER (1-877-276-8437). Service center locations (Canada) For the location of a Brother authorized service center, call 1-877-BROTHER. If y
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 5
Ordering accessories and supplies In USA: 1-877-552-MALL (1-877-552-6255) 1-800-947-1445 (fax) http://www.brothermall.com/ In Canada: 1-877-BROTHER http://www.brother.ca/ iv
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 6
Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1 Overview....................................................................................................................................................1 Network features........................................................................................................................................2 Network printing...................................................................................................................................2 Netw
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 7
3 Configuring your machine for a wireless network (For MFC-9325CW) 21 Overview..................................................................................................................................................21 Wireless network terms and concepts.....................................................................................................22 SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels .......................................................................................22 A
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 8
6 Control panel setup 44 Network menu..........................................................................................................................................44 TCP/IP...............................................................................................................................................44 Ethernet (wired network only)............................................................................................................52 Setup Wizard (MFC-9325CW wirel
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 9
10 Network printing from Macintosh using the BR-Script 3 driver 87 Overview..................................................................................................................................................87 How to choose the BR-Script 3 printer driver (TCP/IP) ...........................................................................87 For Mac OS X 10.4.11 users.............................................................................................................87 For Ma
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 10
13 Security features 112 Overview................................................................................................................................................112 Security terms..................................................................................................................................112 Security protocols............................................................................................................................113 Security methods for E-ma
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 11
B Appendix B 156 Print server specifications......................................................................................................................156 Ethernet wired network....................................................................................................................156 Ethernet wireless network ..............................................................................................................157 Function table and default factory settings ........
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 12
Introduction 1 1 1 Overview 1 Your Brother machine can be shared on a 10/100 Mb wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on the operating system you are running on a network supporting TCP/IP. These functions include printing, scanning, PC Fax send, PC Fax receive, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. The following chart shows what network features and connectio
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 13
Introduction Network features 1 1 Your Brother machine has the following basic network features. Network printing 1 ® ® ® The print server provides printing services for Windows XP, Windows Vista , Windows 7 and Windows ® Server 2003/2008 supporting the TCP/IP protocols and Macintosh (Mac OS X 10.4.11 to 10.6.x) supporting TCP/IP. Network scanning 1 You can scan documents over the network to your computer (See Network Scanning in the Software User’s Guide). Network PC Fax 1 You can directly
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 14
Introduction ® BRAdmin Professional 3 (Windows ) 1 1 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 computer on your LAN. BRAdmin Professi
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 15
Introduction Remote Setup 1 ® 1 The Remote Setup software allows you to configure network settings from a Windows or Macintosh (Mac OS X 10.4.11 to 10.6.x) computer. (See Remote Setup in the Software User’s Guide.) Internet fax/scan to E-mail server (available as a download) 1 The Brother machine can be assigned an E-mail address allowing you to send, receive or forward documents over a Local Area Network or the Internet to PC’s or other Internet fax machines. Before using this function, you
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 16
Introduction Types of network connections 1 1 Wired network connection example 1 Generally there are two types of network connections: Peer-to-Peer and Network Shared environment. Peer-to-Peer printing using TCP/IP 1 In a Peer-to-Peer environment, each computer directly sends and receives data to each device. There is no central server controlling file access or printer sharing. R R R Windows Windows Windows TCP/IP TCP/IP 1Router 2 Network printer (your machine) In a smaller network of 2 o
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 17
Introduction Network Shared printing 1 In a Network Shared environment, each computer sends data via a centrally controlled computer. This type 1 of computer is often called a “Server” or a “Print Server”. Its job is to control the printing of all print jobs. 1 Client computer 2 Also known as “Server” or “Print server” 3 TCP/IP or USB (where available) 4 Printer (your machine) In a larger network, we recommend a Network Shared printing environment. The “server” or the “print server” must
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 18
Introduction Wireless network connection examples (For MFC-9325CW only) 1 1 Connected to a computer with an access point on the network (Infrastructure mode) 1 This type of network has a central access point at the heart of the network. The access point can also act as a bridge or a gateway to a wired network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs via an access point. 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3 Wi
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 19
Introduction Protocols 1 1 TCP/IP protocols and functionalities 1 Protocols are the standardized sets of rules for transmitting data on a network. Protocols allow users to gain access to network connected resources. The print server used on this Brother product supports the TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) protocol. TCP/IP is the most popular set of protocols used for communication such as Internet and E-mail. This protocol ® ® ® can be used in almost all operating sy
Resumen del contenido incluido en la página 20
Introduction WINS 1 Windows Internet Name Service is an information providing service for the NetBIOS name resolution by 1 consolidating an IP address and a NetBIOS name that is in the local network. LPR/LPD 1 Commonly used printing protocols on a TCP/IP network. SMTP client 1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client is used to send E-mails via the Internet or Intranet. Custom Raw Port (Default is Port9100) 1 Another commonly used printing protocol on a TCP/IP network. It enables interactive
