Firewall settings on your PC may reject the

5

Click the Add button.

necessary network connection for Network

6

To add port 54926 for Network PC-Fax,

Scanning and PC-Fax.

 

enter the information below:

Follow the instructions below to configure

 

1)

In Description of service: - Enter any

your Windows Firewall. If you are using a

 

 

description, for example “Brother

personal Firewall software, see the User's

 

 

PC-Fax” (without the inverted

Guide for your software or contact the

 

 

commas).

software manufacturer.

 

2)

In Name or IP address (for example

Windows® XP SP2 users:

 

 

192.168.0.12) of the computer

1

Click the Start button, Control Panel

 

 

hosting this service on your

 

and then Windows Firewall.

 

 

network: - Enter “Localhost” (without

 

Make sure that Windows Firewall on the

 

 

the inverted commas).

 

General tab is set to On.

 

3)

In External Port Number for this

2

Click the Advanced tab and Settings...

 

 

service: - Enter “54926” (without the

 

button.

 

 

inverted commas).

 

 

 

4)

In Internal Port number for this

 

 

 

 

service: - Enter “54926” (without the

 

 

 

 

inverted commas).

 

 

 

5)

Make sure UDP is selected.

 

 

 

6)

Click OK.

 

 

7 If you still have trouble with your network

 

 

 

connection, click the Add button.

 

 

8

To add port 137 for both network

 

 

 

scanning and Network PC-Fax receiving,

 

 

 

enter the information below:

 

 

 

1)

In Description of service: - Enter any

3

Click the Add button.

 

 

description, for example “Brother

4 To add port 54925 for network scanning,

 

 

PC-Fax Receiving” (without the

 

enter the information below:

 

 

inverted commas).

 

1) In Description of service: - Enter any

 

2)

In Name or IP address (for example

 

description, for example “Brother

 

 

192.168.0.12) of the computer

 

Scanner” (without the inverted

 

 

hosting this service on your

 

commas).

 

 

network: - Enter “Localhost” (without

 

2) In Name or IP address (for example

 

 

the inverted commas).

 

192.168.0.12) of the computer

 

3)

In External Port Number for this

 

hosting this service on your

 

 

service: - Enter “137” (without the

 

network: - Enter “Localhost” (without

 

 

inverted commas).

 

the inverted commas).

 

4)

In Internal Port number for this

 

3) In External Port Number for this

 

 

service: - Enter “137” (without the

 

service: - Enter “54925” (without the

 

 

inverted commas).

 

inverted commas).

 

5)

Make sure UDP is selected.

 

4) In Internal Port number for this

 

6)

Click OK.

 

service: - Enter “54925” (without the

9

Make sure if the new settings are added

 

inverted commas).

 

and are checked, and then click OK.

 

5) Make sure UDP is selected.

.

 

 

 

6) Click OK.

For Network installations, the Repair

 

 

MFL-Pro Suite selection from the main

 

1

menu is not supported.

 

Network Scanning, Network Remote Setup,

 

 

 

2

Network PC-FAX Receiving are not

 

5

supported in Windows NT® 4.0.

 

3

 

 

 

4

For configuration of advanced network

functions such as LDAP, Scan to FTP and

 

 

Fax to Server, see the Software and

 

Network User’s Guides located on the

 

CD-ROM.

Setting Up the machine

Drivers & Software

 

 

Installing the

®

Network

Windows

Network

Administrators

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