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Multi-Protocol Print/Fax Server
Network User’s Guide
NC-100h
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Trademarks Brother is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. UNIX is a trademarks of UNIX Systems Laboratories. Ethernet is trademark of Xerox Corporation. Postscript is trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Apple, Macintosh, and Rendezvous are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. IBM, LAN Server, and AIX are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. ® LAN Manager, Windows , and MS-DOS are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. BRAdmin Professional utility is tradema
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IMPORTANT NOTE:For technical and operational assistance, you must call. Calls must be made from within that country. In USA 1-800-284-4329 In Canada 1-877-BROTHER (514) 685-6464 (In Montreal) If you have any comments or suggestions, please write to us at: In Europe European Technical Services Shepley Street Audenshaw Manchester, M34 5JD UK In USA Customer Service Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA In Canada Brother International Corp
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION: REGULATIONS Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For U.S.A. only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911, USA TEL: (908) 704-1700 declares, that the products Product Name: Brother Network Card (BR-net) Model Number: NC-100h complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, a
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Declaration of Conformity (Europe) We, Brother Industries, Ltd., 15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya 467-8561, Japan declare that this product is in conformity with the following normative documents. Safety: EN 60950, EMC: EN 55022 Class B, EN 55024 following the provisions of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC (as amended by 91/ 263/EEC and 92/31/EEC). Issued by: Brother Industries, Ltd. Information & Document Company Caution for
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Table of Contents 1 Introduction.......................................................................... 1-1 Computer Network Basics ................................................ 1-1 Overview..................................................................... 1-1 Protocols ................................................................ 1-1 Protocol Configuration Items ...................................... 1-2 TCP/IP Configuration ............................................. 1-2 Network
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3 Front Panel Setup .................................................................3-1 LAN Main Setup Menu......................................................3-1 Setup TCP/IP..............................................................3-2 BOOT Method ........................................................3-2 IP Address ..............................................................3-5 Subnet Mask...........................................................3-5 Gateway .........................
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® 4 Network Printing from Windows (Peer to Peer) ............... 4-1 ® For Windows 2000/XP, LAN Server and Warp Server users .......................................................................................... 4-1 Overview..................................................................... 4-1 ® Windows 2000/XP (TCP/IP) Configuration............... 4-2 ® Windows 2000/XP Printing (Printer Driver not yet installed).................................. 4-2 Standard TCP/IP Port Printing ......
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® 7 Configuring Internet Printing for Windows ......................7-1 Internet Printing Installation ..............................................7-1 Overview.....................................................................7-1 Brother Internet Print General Information..................7-2 Brother Internet Print Configuring the Brother Print/Fax Server....................7-3 Print Server Configuration Checklist.......................7-3 Brother Internet Print Using BRAdmin Professional
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Appendix .............................................................................. A-1 Appendix A .......................................................................A-1 General Information....................................................A-1 BRAdmin Professional utility (Recommended) ......A-1 Web BRAdmin........................................................A-1 Using Services..................................................................A-2 General................................
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1 Introduction 1 Computer Network Basics Overview The network-connected Brother machine allows multiple computers to carry out several independent print jobs on one machine. To use the Brother machine through a network, you need to select a protocol, configure the Print / Fax Server, and set up the computers you use. ■ Protocol selection and Print / Fax Server configuration If a Brother machine has been already connected to a network, please check the current protocol. In this case, you don
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Protocol Configuration Items TCP/IP Configuration IP Address Gateway (when routers exist on your network) ■ IP Address An IP address is a series of numbers that identifies each computer connected to the Internet. An IP address consists of four numbers separated by dots. Each number is between 0 and 255. You must allocate a unique IP address that is correct for the attached network. Example) In a small network, set the IP addresses by changing the final number. 192.168.1.1, 192.168.1.2,
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■ Gateway (and Router) A Gateway is the transfer device that passes data between networks. A gateway is a network point that acts as an entrance to another network and sends data transmitted via the network to an exact destination. The router knows where to direct data that arrives at the gateway. If a destination is located at an external network, the router transmits data to the external network. If your network communicates with other networks, you may need to configure the Gateway IP
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Network Connection Types of Network There are various ways to configure and arrange networks and network printing depending on the office environment and requirements. We recommend to use this product in a Peer to Peer environment in which each computer directly sends and receives data to and from the Brother machine. Peer-to-Peer Printing Each computer requires configuration of the printer port. INTRODUCTION 1 - 4 NC9100h_FM6.0
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Network Example Example : Peer-to-Peer (TCP/IP) R R Windows Windows UNIX Router TCP/IP TCP/IP Each computer needs the TCP/IP and Print Protocol configured. The Brother machine needs to have an IP address configured. If a TCP/IP environment has been already established, we recommend using Peer-to-Peer. If a routers exist, then computers can access the Brother machine through the routers. (In this case, the Gateway address must be configured.) ® The Brother machine can also communica
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Features Overview The Brother Network Print / Fax Server allows your Brother machine to be shared on a 10/100Mbit Ethernet Network. Administration utilities provide easy configuration and management of your Brother machine. Once configured, it allows your machine to FAX documents over the Internet; print and scan documents over a network. This is supplied with Brother's Peer to Peer printing software allowing you to easily share the machine as a small workgroup printer. Network Printing T
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Internet Fax / Scan to E-mail Server The Brother machine can be assigned an E-mail address allowing you to send, receive and forward documents on a Local Area Network and the Internet to PC's or other Internet Fax machines. Before using this function, you have to configure the necessary machine settings, such as Setup TCP/IP and Setup Internet of the LAN Main Setup menu by using the machine’s control panel as indicated in chapter 3. (For more details see chapter 6 of this User’s Guide) SM
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2TCP/IP Configuration 2 Assigning TCP/IP Information (Basic) Overview The TCP/IP protocol requires that each device on the network have it's own unique IP address. Use the following information to learn about IP address configuration. The Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) protocol automatically assigns an IP address from the range: 169.254.1.0 to 169.254.254.255. If you want to disable the APIPA protocol, set APIPA to Off using control panel. For more information see page 2- 8. If th
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Using the machine’s control panel to allocate an IP address Refer to chapter 3 for details on how to configure IP address information using the machine’s control panel. By using the control panel on the machine, you can program the IP address details at the same time that other machine parameters are configured. Changing the IP Address using the BRAdmin Professional utility Please use the BRAdmin Professional utility version that was supplied on the CD-ROM with your Brother product. You c
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Using BRAdmin Professional utility and the TCP/ IP Protocol to set the IP address If your PC is using the TCP/IP protocol, do the following: 1 Select TCP/IP filter in the left frame of the main BRAdmin window. 2 Select the Device menu and choose the Search Active Devices. If the Print/Fax server is set to its factory default settings, it will not appear in the BRAdmin Professional utility screen. However, selecting the Search Active Devices option will force the BRAdmin Professional utility