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Table of contents
1 Introduction
Overview................................................................................................................................................1
Network function features......................................................................................................................2
Network printing...............................................................................................................................2
Network scanning............................................................................................................................2
Network PC-FAX (Not available for DCP-8065DN).........................................................................2
Fax to server....................................................................................................................................2
Management utility ..........................................................................................................................2
BRAdmin Professional (for Windows
®
) .......................................................................................2
BRAdmin Light (for Mac OS
®
X 10.2.4 or greater) ......................................................................2
Remote Setup
(Not available for DCP-8065DN) .........................................................................3
Types of Network Connections..............................................................................................................3
Network Connection Example .........................................................................................................3
Peer-to-Peer printing using TCP/IP.............................................................................................3
Network Shared Printing..............................................................................................................4
Protocols................................................................................................................................................5
TCP/IP Protocols .............................................................................................................................5
DHCP/BOOTP/RARP..................................................................................................................5
APIPA..........................................................................................................................................5
DNS client....................................................................................................................................5
LPR/LPD .....................................................................................................................................5
Port 9100.....................................................................................................................................5
SMTP client .................................................................................................................................6
IPP...............................................................................................................................................6
mDNS..........................................................................................................................................6
TELNET.......................................................................................................................................6
SNMP ..........................................................................................................................................6
Web server (HTTP) .....................................................................................................................6
FTP..............................................................................................................................................6
LDAP ...........................................................................................................................................6
IPv6 .............................................................................................................................................6
2 Configuring your network printer
Overview................................................................................................................................................7
IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways ..........................................................................................7
IP address .......................................................................................................................................7
Subnet mask....................................................................................................................................8
Gateway (and router).......................................................................................................................8
Setting the IP address and subnet mask...............................................................................................9
Using the BRAdmin Professional utility and the TCP/IP protocol to configure your
network printer (for Windows
®
only) ................................................................................................9
BRAdmin Professional utility .......................................................................................................9
How to configure your machine using the BRAdmin Professional utility .....................................9
Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network..................................................10
Using other methods to configure your machine for a network .....................................................10
Changing the print server settings.......................................................................................................10
Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the print server settings
(for Windows
®
only).......................................................................................................................10