Brother Print Server Nc 4100h User Guide

CHAPTER 3 TCP/IP PEER TO PEER PRINTING
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TCP/IP Printing
Our Peer to Peer printing software requires the TCP/IP protocol to be installed on
your Windows peer-to-peer computers and an IP Address had to be defined for the
print server. Refer to your Windows documentation for more information on how to
configure the TCP/IP protocol on your Windows PC.
If you haven’t already done so, configure the IP address of the printer, for more
information on IP address configuration, refer to chapter 12 of this user...

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Installing the Brother Peer to Peer
Software
1.
 Start the CD-ROM installation menu program according to the Quick Setup
Guide.
2.
 Select the proper Model and Software Installation menu. Then select the
appropriate menu to start the Brother Print Software installation program.
3.
 Push the Next button in response to the Welcome message.
4.
 Select the Brother Peer to Peer Print (LPR) button
5.
 Select the desired directory to install the Brother Network Direct...

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Associating to the printer
You must now create a printer on your Windows system using the standard Windows
printer setup procedure.
1.
 To do this, go the Start button, select Setting and then Printers.
2.
 Select Add Printer to begin the printer installation.
3.
 Click Next when you get the add Printer Wizard window.
4.
 Select Local Printer when you are asked how the printers are connected to
your computer, and then push Next.
5.
 Select the correct driver....

CHAPTER 3 TCP/IP PEER TO PEER PRINTING
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printing. 

CHAPTER 4 NETBIOS PEER-TO-PEER PRINTING
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Brothers Print Server range  supports SMB  (Server Message Block) over th e TCP/IP 

CHAPTER 4 NETBIOS PEER-TO-PEER PRINTING
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Print Server Configuration
In order for this function to work, you must correctly change the DOMAIN name or
WORKGROUP name to match that of your network. Once this is done, the print
server will appear automatically in your network neighborhood and you will be able
to send print documents to it without having to install additional software. However,
in some instances you may find that your Windows 95/98/Me and Windows
NT4.0/2000 systems may receive Printer is...

CHAPTER 4 NETBIOS PEER-TO-PEER PRINTING
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Changing the workgroup/domain name
using TELNET or BRCONFIG or a web
browser
If you are unable to use a BRAdmin utility or a web browser, you can use TELNET
or the BRCONFIG Remote console program (BRCONFIG requires the IPX/SPX
protocol to be installed on your PC).
When you are connected to the print server, enter the default password access in
response to the # prompt. Type in anything in response to the Enter Username>
prompt, you will then be at the Local>...

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NetBIOS Port Monitor for Windows
95/98/Me, NT4.0/2000
This software requires the TCP/IP transport protocols to be installed on your
Windows 95/98/Me, NT4.0/2000 computer. To install those protocols refer to your
Windows documentation.
If you are using the TCP/IP protocol, the proper IP address should be defined on both
the Brother print server and your client PC.
Installing the Brother NetBIOS Port
Monitor
1.
 Start the CD-ROM installation menu program...

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Where NodeName is the NetBIOS name of the Brother print server (the
default name is BRN_xxxxxx, where xxxxxx is the last six digits of the
Ethernet address), and ServiceName is the service name for NetBIOS of the
Print server, by default it is BINARY_P1. For example:
\\BRN_310107\BINARY_P1
NC-2000 series print servers such as the NC-2010h or NC-2100h have a
default name of BRO_xxxxxx. In which case the above line would be
entered as:
\\BR0_213507\BINARY_P1
You...

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Associating the printer
1.
 You must now create a printer on your Windows 95/98/Me and NT4.0/2000
system using the standard Windows printer setup procedure. To do this, go
the Start button, select Setting and then Printers.
Windows 95/98/Me
2.
 Select Add Printer to begin the printer installation.
3.
 Click Next when you get the add Printer Wizard window.
4.
 Select Local Printer when you are asked how the printer is connected to your
computer, and then push...