Brother Server Version 0 ENG User Manual

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I want to know the 
necessary port number for 
the security software 
settings. 
wired/ 
wireless
The following port numbers are used for Brother network features:
Network printing
 i Port number 161 and 137/ Protocol UDP
BRAdmin Light
 i Port number 161 / Protocol UDP
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Windows
®
 only.
For details on how to open the port, see the instructions of the security 
software or ask the manufacturer. 
I want to check my network devices are working properly.
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Is your Brother machine, 
access point/router or 
network hub turned on?
wired/ 
wireless
Make sure you have confirmed all instructions in First check the following: 
uu
Where can I find my Brother 
machine's network settings, 
such as IP address?
wired/ 
wireless
How can I check the link 
status of my Brother 
machine?
wired/ 
wireless
Print the Printer Settings Page or Network Configuration Report and check 
that Ethernet Link Status or Wireless Link Status is Link OK. See 
Printing the Printer Settings Page (For HL-5450DN(T)) uu page 41 or 
Printing the Network Configuration Report  (For HL-5470DW(T) and 
HL-6180DW(T))
 uu page 41.
If the Link Status shows Link DOWN or Failed To Associate, start over 
again from the First check the following: uu page 78.
Can you “ping” the Brother 
machine from your 
computer?
wired/ 
wireless
Ping the Brother machine from your computer using the IP address or the 
node name.
Successful i Your Brother machine is working correctly and connected 
to the same network as your computer.
Unsuccessful i Your Brother machine is not connected to the same 
network as your computer.
(Windows
®
Ask the network administrator and use the Network Connection Repair 
Tool to fix the IP address and the subnet mask automatically. For the 
detail of the Network Connection Repair Tool, see (Windows
(Macintosh)
Confirm the IP address and the Subnet Mask are set correctly. See 
Confirm the IP address and the Subnet Mask in Is your Brother machine 
assigned with an available IP address?
 uu page 80.
I'm using security software. (continued)
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