Brother International HL-5255DN-MICR MICR Network Owner's Manual - English - Page 5

Table of contents 1 Introduction ...1-1 Overview...1-1 Types of network connection ...1-2 Network connection example ...1-2 Peer-to-Peer printing using TCP/IP 1-2 Network shared printing...1-3 Protocols...1-4 TCP/IP protocols and functionalities 1-4 DHCP/BOOTP/RARP...1-4 APIPA ...1-4 DNS client...1-4 NetBIOS/IP ...1-4 LPR/LPD ...1-4 Port9100 ...1-5 SMTP client ...1-5 IPP...1-5 mDNS ...1-5 TELNET...1-5 SNMP ...1-5 Web server (HTTP) ...1-5 2 Configuring your network printer 2-1 Overview...2-1 IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 2-1 IP address ...2-1 How the IP address is assigned to your print server 2-2 Subnet mask...2-2 Gateway (and router)...2-3 Setting the IP address and subnet mask 2-3 Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to configure your network printer (for Windows® only) .. 2-3 BRAdmin Professional utility 2-3 How to configure your printer using the BRAdmin Professional utility 2-3 Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network (for HL-5270DN 2-4 Using other methods to configure your network printer 2-4 Changing the print server settings ...2-5 Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the print server settings (for Windows® only) 2-5 Using the control panel to change the print server settings (for HL-5270DN 2-5 Using the HTTP (web browser) to change the print server settings 2-6 3 Network printing from Windows®: basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing 3-1 Overview...3-1 For Windows® 2000/XP users ...3-1 Configuring the standard TCP/IP port 3-1 Printer driver not yet installed 3-1 Printer driver already installed 3-2 For Windows NT® 4.0 users ...3-3 Installing the TCP/IP protocol ...3-3 iv