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Types of network connections and protocols
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TELNET 10
The TELNET protocol allows you to control the remote network devices on a TCP/IP network from your
computer.
SNMP 10
The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used to manage network devices including computers,
routers and Brother network ready machines. The Brother print server supports SNMPv1, SNMPv2c and
SNMPv3.
Note
For details of the SNMPv3 protocol, see Security protocols uu page 170.
LLMNR 10
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
in both the IPv4 or IPv6 environment when using a computer that has the LLMNR Sender function such as
Windows Vista
®
and Windows
®
7.
Web Services 10
The Web Services protocol enables Windows Vista
®
or Windows
®
7 users to install the drivers used for
printing and scanning by right-clicking the machine icon from the Network folder. (See Installing drivers used
for printing and scanning via Web Services (Windows Vista
®
and Windows
®
7) uu page 166.) For details
about scanning using Web Services: uu Software User's Guide. The Web Services also lets you check the
current status of the machine from your computer.
HTTP 10
The HTTP protocol is used to transmit the data between a web server and a web browser.
Note
For details of the HTTPS protocol, see Security protocols uu page 170.
FTP (For the Scan to FTP feature) 10
The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) allows the Brother machine to scan black and white or color documents
directly to an FTP server located locally on your network or on the internet.