Introduction

Custom Raw Port (Default is Port 9100)

Another commonly used printing protocol on a TCP/IP network.

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mDNS

mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to work in a Mac OS X Simple Network Configured system. (Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x)

TELNET

The Brother print server supports TELNET server for command line configuration.

SNMP

The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used to manage network devices including computers, routers and Brother network ready machines.

LLMNR

The Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution protocol (LLMNR) resolves the names of neighboring computers, if the network does not have a Domain Name System (DNS) server. The LLMNR Responder function works

when using a computer that has the LLMNR Sender function such as Windows Vista®.

Web Services

The Web Services protocol enables Windows Vista® users to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking

the machine icon from the Network folder. (See Installation when using Web Services (Windows Vista®) on page 143.) The Web Services also let you check the current status of the machine from your computer.

Other Protocol

LLTD

The Link Layer Topology Discovery protocol (LLTD) lets you locate the Brother machine easily on the

Windows Vista® Network Map. Your Brother machine will be shown with a distinctive icon and the node name. The default setting for this protocol is Off.

You can activate LLTD using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility software. Visit the download page for your model at http://solutions.brother.com to download BRAdmin Professional 3.

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