Brother International MFC-420CN Network Users Manual - English - Page 28

Host Name, WINS Config, FRONT PANEL SETUP 3 - 7

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Host Name You can register the machine name on the Network. This name is often referred to as a NetBIOS name; it will be the name that is registered by the WINS server on your network. Brother recommends the name BRN_XXXXXX (where XXXXXX is the last six digits of the Ethernet address) (up to 15 characters). 1 Press Menu/Set, 5, 1, 5. (4, 1, 5 for MFC-5440CN) 2 Select 1 to change. Enter the Host Name. 3 Press Menu/Set. 4 Press Stop/Exit. WINS Config This selection controls how the machine obtains the IP address for the WINS server. 1 Press Menu/Set, 5, 1, 6. (4, 1, 6 for MFC-5440CN) 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Auto or Static. 3 Press Menu/Set. 4 Press Stop/Exit. Auto Automatically uses a DHCP request to determine the IP addresses for the primary and secondary WINS servers. You must set the BOOT Method to Auto for this feature to work. Static Uses a specified IP address for the primary and secondary WINS servers. FRONT PANEL SETUP 3 - 7

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FRONT PANEL SETUP 3 - 7
Host Name
You can register the machine name on the Network. This name is
often referred to as a NetBIOS name; it will be the name that is
registered by the WINS server on your network. Brother
recommends the name BRN_XXXXXX (where XXXXXX is the last
six digits of the Ethernet address)
(up to 15 characters).
1
Press
Menu/Set
,
5
,
1
,
5
. (
4
,
1
,
5
for
MFC-5440CN
)
2
Select
1
to change. Enter the Host Name.
3
Press
Menu/Set
.
4
Press
Stop/Exit
.
WINS Config
This selection controls how the machine obtains the IP address for
the WINS server.
1
Press
Menu/Set
,
5
,
1
,
6
. (
4
,
1
,
6
for
MFC-5440CN
)
2
Press
or
to select
Auto
or
Static
.
3
Press
Menu/Set
.
4
Press
Stop/Exit
.
Auto
Automatically uses a DHCP request to determine the IP addresses
for the primary and secondary WINS servers. You must set the
BOOT Method to Auto for this feature to work.
Static
Uses a specified IP address for the primary and secondary WINS
servers.