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Brother HL-2170W Network User's Guide

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NETWORK USER'S GUIDE
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Introduction

7

1

IPP

1

Internet Printing Protocol (IPP Version 1.0) allows you to print documents directly to any accessible printer 
via the internet.

mDNS

1

mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to work in a Mac OS

®

 X Simple Network 

Configured system. (Mac OS

®

 X 10.2.4 or greater).

TELNET

1

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

SNMP

1

The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used to manage network devices including computers, 
printers and terminals in a TCP/IP network.

Web server (HTTP)

1

The Brother print server is equipped with a web server that allows you to monitor its status or change some 
of its configuration settings.

Note

We recommend Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0

®

 (or greater) or Firefox

®

 1.0 (or greater) for Windows

®

 and 

Safari™ 1.0 for Macintosh

®

. Please also make sure that JavaScript and Cookies are always enabled in 

whichever browser you use. We recommend you upgrade to Safari™ 1.2 or greater to enable JavaScript. 
If a different web browser is used, make sure it is compatible with HTTP 1.0 and HTTP 1.1.

 

LLTD

1

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.

LLMNR

1

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

®

.

Web Services

1

The Web Services protocol enables Windows Vista

®

 users to install the Brother printer driver by right clicking 

the machine icon from the 

Start

 / 

Network

 selection. (See 

Installation when using Web Services (For 

Windows Vista® users)

 on page 124). The Web Services also lets you check the current status of the 

machine from your computer.

Detailed Information for Brother HL-2170W Network User's Guide

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  • 1.0) allows you to print documents directly to any accessible printer via the internet.
  • 2.4 or greater).
  • 6.0 ® (or greater) or Firefox ® 1.
  • 1.0 for Macintosh ® .
  • 1.2 or greater to enable JavaScript.
  • 1.0 and HTTP 1.
  • 1. LLTD 1 The Link Layer Topology Discovery protocol (LLTD) lets you locate the Brother machine easily on the Windows Vista ® Network Map .

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