Configuring your machine for a network

Changing the print server settings

Note

(MFC-8890DW only) For wireless network users, you need to configure the wireless settings to change

the print server settings.2 See Configure your machine for a wireless network on page 31.

Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the print server settings

a Start the BRAdmin Light utility.

„For Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 users Click Start / All Programs 1/ Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light.

1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users

„For Mac OS X 10.3.9 or greater users

Double-clickMac OS X or Macintosh HD (Startup Disk) / Library / Printers / Brother / Utilities / BRAdmin Light.jar file.

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 change the print server settings.

Note

If you want to change more advanced settings, use the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility that is available as

adownload from http://solutions.brother.com/. (Windows® only)

Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to change print server settings (Windows®)

Note

•Please use the latest version of the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility that is available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com/. This utility is only available for Windows® users.

•If you are using a firewall function of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them. Once you are sure that you can print, configure the software settings following the instructions.

•Node name: The Node name for each Brother device on the network appears in BRAdmin Professional 3. The default Node name is “BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx” for a wired network or “BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx” for a wireless network. (“xxxxxxxxxxxx” is your machine’s MAC Address / Ethernet Address.)

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