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  • Brother International TD-4100N | Network Users Manual - English - Page 1
    Print Server NETWORK USER'S GUIDE TD-series Read this guide thoroughly before using the machine. Keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place so you can use it quickly if you need to. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and
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    but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication. The screen images in this guide can be differed depending on your OS or printer. ©2009 Brother Industries Ltd. IMPORTANT NOTE: „ Windows® XP in this document represents Windows® XP Professional, and Windows® XP Home
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    255-0415 Internet addresses Brother Mobile Solutions Web Site: http://www.brothermobilesolutions.com For Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and Driver Updates and Utilities: http://solutions.brother.com (In USA Only) For Brother Accessories & Supplies: 1-800
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    IP port...16 Printer driver not yet installed ...16 Printer driver already installed ...18 Other sources of information ...18 4 Driver Deployment Wizard 19 Overview...19 5 Troubleshooting 20 Overview...20 General problems ...21 Network print software installation problems 22 Printing problems
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    25 Using RARP to configure the IP address 26 Using APIPA to configure the IP address 27 Using ARP to configure the IP address 27 Using the Telnet console to configure the IP address 28 Using the Brother Web BRAdmin server software for IIS* to configure the IP address 29 B Appendix B 30 Print
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    1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother printer can be shared on a 10/100Mb wired Ethernet network using the internal network print server. The print server provides printing services for Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista®, Windows Server® 2003/2008 supporting the TCP/IP protocols. The following
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    Network function features 1 1 The Brother TD-4100N has the following basic network functions. Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services for Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 supporting the TCP/IP protocols. Management utility 1 BRAdmin Light
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    printer „ In a smaller network of 2 or 3 computers, we recommend the Peer-to-Peer printing method as it is easier to configure than the Network Shared printing method described on the following page. See Network Shared printing on page 4. „ Each computer must use the TCP/IP Protocol. „ The Brother
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    jobs. 1 3 2 TCP/IP 4 1 Network Shared 2 Also known as "Server" or "Printer server" 3 Network printer 4 TCP/IP, USB „ In a larger supported for Network Shared Printing via USB. „ The "server" or the "print server" must use the TCP/IP protocol. „ The Brother machine needs to have an appropriate IP
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    the BRAdmin software) or automatically (using a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server), the Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) protocol will automatically assign an IP address from the range 169.254.1.0 to 169.254.254.255. DNS client 1 The Brother print server supports the Domain Name Service (DNS) client
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    Introduction SNMP 1 The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used to manage network devices including computers, 1 printers and terminals in a TCP/IP network. Web server (HTTP) 1 The Brother print server is equipped with a web server that allows you to monitor its status or change
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    network and install the network software and printer driver which you need to complete the network configuration. You will be guided by the on-screen instructions until you are able to use your Brother network printer. Follow the instructions in the supplied User's Guide. If you want to configure
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    ® 2000/XP, Windows Vista®, Windows Server® 2003/2008, or UNIX®/Linux network) the print server will automatically obtain its IP address from the server and register its name with any RFC 1001 and 1002-compliant dynamic name services. Note On smaller networks, the DHCP server may be the router
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    Configuring your network printer Subnet mask Subnet masks restrict network communication. „ Example: Computer 1 can talk to Computer 2 • Computer 1 IP Address:192.168.1.2 Subnet Mask:255.255.255.0 • Computer 2 IP Address:192.168.1.3 Subnet Mask:255.255.255.0 Note 0 denotes that there is no limit to
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    that you can print, re-start your personal firewall software. • Node name: Node name appears in current BRAdmin Light. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is the Ethernet address.). • The default password for Brother print servers is access. a Start the BRAdmin Light utility
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    screen. • If the device requires a password, the default password is access. • You can find the node name and Ethernet address by printing out the Printer Settings Page. See Printing the Printer Settings on page 14. d Choose Static from Boot Method. Enter the IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (if
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    Configuring your network printer Using other methods to configure your machine for a network You can configure your network printer using other methods. See Other ways to set the IP address (for advanced users and administrators) on page 25. 2 2 12
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    utility. Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server which you want to change the settings. c Choose Network Configuration from the Control menu. d Enter a password. The default Password is access. e You can now
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    address. b Click Network Configuration. c Enter a user name and a password. The User Name is admin and the default Password is access. d Click OK. e You can now change the print server settings. Printing the Printer Settings 2 The Printer Settings Page prints a report listing the network settings
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    printer before you proceed with this chapter. If you need to configure the IP address, see Chapter 2 first. • Verify the host computer and print server are either on the same subnet, or that the router is properly configured to pass data between the two devices. • The default password for Brother
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    to use. Choose the appropriate driver from the list of supported printers. If you are using a driver supplied with the printer on CD-ROM then choose the Have Disk option to browse to the CD-ROM. h For example, choose the "X:\your language\Drivers\TD-XXX\x86 or x64\Driver\i386 or x64" folder (where
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    to use. Choose the appropriate driver from the list of supported printers. If you are using a driver supplied with the printer on CD-ROM then choose the Have Disk option to browse to the CD-ROM. k For example, choose the "X:\your language\Drivers\TD-XXX\x86 or x64\Driver\i386 or x64" folder (where
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    name of your network printer. Click Next. g Click Finish. h Close Printer Ports and Properties dialog box. Other sources of information 3 See Chapter 2 of this User's Guide to learn how to configure the IP address of the printer. For more information, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. 18
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    Deployment Wizard 4 Overview 4 The Driver Deployment Wizard software can be used to ease the installation or even automate the installation of a locally connected or network connected printers. The Driver Deployment Wizard can also be used to create self running executable files which when run
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    to resolve your problem, please visit the Brother Solutions Center at: http://solutions.brother.com. This chapter is divided into the following sections: „ General problems „ Network print software installation problems „ Printing problems 5 „ Protocol-specific troubleshooting „ Others 20
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    Troubleshooting General problems 5 CD-ROM is inserted, but does not start automatically 5 If your computer does not support Autorun, the reinstalling the Brother software package. For instructions on how to install from the CD-ROM, use the User's Guide we have provided with the printer. f If
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    Troubleshooting Network print software installation problems 5 The Brother print server is not found during the setup of the network print software or from the installation of the Brother printer driver. 5 Make sure you have completed the IP address setting of the Brother print server according
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    Troubleshooting Printing problems 5 Print job is not printed 5 Make sure the status and configuration of the print server. Check the following: a Make sure that the printer is powered on, is on-line and ready to print. b Print the Printer Settings Page of the printer and check if the settings
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    5 Web Based Management (web browser) troubleshooting (TCP/IP) 5 a If you can not connect to the print server using your web browser it may be worth checking the Proxy Settings of your browser. Look in the Exceptions setting and if necessary, type in the IP address of the print server. This will
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    server provides the following predefined services (do a SHOW SERVICE command in the Brother print server remote console to see a list of available services): Enter HELP at the command prompt for a list of supported commands. Service (Example) BINARY_P1 Definition TCP/IP binary Other ways to set
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    168.1.2 and: BRN008077310107:ht=ethernet:ha=008077310107:\ ip=192.168.1.2: A Certain BOOTP host software implementations will not respond to BOOTP requests if you -ef | grep -v grep | grep rarpd The Brother print server will get the IP address from the RARP daemon when the printer is powered on. 26
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    default, the APIPA protocol is enabled. If the APIPA protocol is disabled, the IP address of a Brother print server is 192.0.0.192. However, you can easily change this IP address number to match with the IP ping 192.168.1.2 UNIX®/Linux systems A Typically, UNIX® and Linux systems require the colon
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    address A You can also use the Telnet command to change the IP address. Telnet is an effective method to change the printer's IP address. But a valid IP address must already be programmed into the print server. Type TELNET IP address at the command prompt of the system prompt, where ipaddress is
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    can be accessed from any client computer with a web browser that supports Java. Note this software is not included on the CD-ROM that was supplied with your Brother product. Visit http://solutions.brother.com for details and to download. 1 Internet Information Server 4.0 or Internet Information
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    B Ethernet wired network B Network node type TD-4100N NC-13004h Operating system support Windows® 2000 Professional/XP, Windows Vista®, Windows Server® 2003/2008 Protocol support Network type TCP/IP: IPv4 ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS, NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver
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    /2008 Windows® 2000 Professional, Windows® XP Professional, Windows Vista®, Windows Server® 2003/2008 1 BRAdmin Professional and Web BRAdmin are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com B 31
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    features or use of this software must display the following acknowledgment: "This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
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    DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. The licence and
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    32 P Password 15 Peer-to-Peer 3 Ping 22, 23 Port9100 5 Print Server Setting 13, 14 Protocol 5 R RARP 5, 26 RFC 1001 8, 25 Router 9 S Service 25 SNMP 6 Specifications 30 Subnet Mask 9 T D TCP/IP 5 TCP/IP Printing 15 Telnet 5, 28 Trademarks i Troubleshooting 20 W Web
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NETWORK
USER’S GUIDE
Multi-Protocol On-board Ethernet Print Server
TD-series
Read this guide thoroughly before using the machine. Keep the
CD-ROM in a convenient place so you can use it quickly if you
need to.
where you can get product
support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to
frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions.
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