Brother International HL 1270N Network Users Manual - English - Page 30

Changing the IP Address using the BRAdmin32 application, Brother Print Server.

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 Note You can find the MAC address by printing out the printer configuration page. Refer to the Quick Setup Guide for information on how to print the configuration page on your print server. 5. Input the IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway (If needed) of your print server. 6. Click OK then select Close. With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Changing the IP Address using the ARP command If your printer does not have a LCD panel and you cannot use the BRAdmin32 utility, you can use the "arp -s" command from the DOS prompt: arp -s 192.189.207.77 00-80-77-31-01-07 Substitute the IP address of the Brother Print Server that you wish to use and replace '0080-77-31-01-07' with the actual Ethernet hardware address (MAC Address) of the Brother Print Server.  Note You can find the MAC address by printing out the printer configuration page. Refer to the Quick Setup Guide for information on how to print the configuration page on your print server. If you get the message "The arp entry addition failed:", try pinging a known device on the network using the command "ping ipaddress", where "ipaddress" is the IP address of that device. 2-5

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Note
You can find the MAC address by printing out the printer configuration page. Refer to the
Quick Setup Guide for information on how to print the configuration page on your print server.
5.
Input the IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway (If needed) of your print server.
6.
Click
OK
then select
Close
.
With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device
list.
Changing the IP Address using the ARP command
If your printer does not have a LCD panel and you cannot use the BRAdmin32 utility, you
can use the “
arp -s”
command from the DOS prompt:
arp -s 192.189.207.77 00-80-77-31-01-07
Substitute the IP address of the Brother Print Server that you wish to use and replace '
00-
80-77-31-01-07'
with the actual Ethernet hardware address (MAC Address) of the
Brother Print Server.
Note
You can find the MAC address by printing out the printer configuration page. Refer to the
Quick Setup Guide for information on how to print the configuration page on your print server.
If you get the message "The arp entry addition failed:", try pinging a known device on the
network using the command “
ping ipaddress”
, where “ipaddress” is the IP address of
that device.