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Changing the print server settings

Using a web browser to change the print server settings

From a Macintosh

®

, the easiest way to change the printer or print server parameters is to use a web browser.

Simply connect to the printer using the format: 

http://ip_address

 where 

ip_address

 is the address of 

the printer.

See 

Using the HTTP (web browser) to change the print server settings

 on page 2-6.

Using the BRAdmin Light utility (for Mac OS

®

 X 10.2.4 or greater)

Brother BRAdmin Light utility is a Java application that is designed for the Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater 
environment. BRAdmin Light allows you to change network settings on Brother network ready printer. The 
BRAdmin Light software will be installed automatically when you install the printer driver. If you have already 
installed the printer driver, you don’t have to install it again.

Note

•

Please use the BRAdmin Light utility version that was supplied on the CD-ROM with your Brother 
product. You can also download the latest Brother BRAdmin LIght utility version from 
http://solutions.brother.com. This utility is only available for Macintosh

®

 users.

•

Node name: Node name appears in current BRAdmin Light. The default Node name of the network 
card in the printer is “

BRN_xxxxxx

” for a wired network or “

BRW_xxxxxx

” for a wireless network 

("xxxxxx" is the last six digits of Ethernet address.).

•

The default password for Brother print servers is 

access

.

1

Start the BRAdmin Light utility (from Mac OS

®

 X 10.2.4 or greater), by double clicking the 

Macintosh 

HD 

icon on your desk top and clicking 

Library 

/ 

Printers

 / 

Brother 

/

 Utilities

. And then, double click the 

BRAdminLight.jar 

file.

2

Select the print server which you want to change the settings.

3

Select 

Configure Print Server

 from the 

Control

 menu.

4

Enter a password. The default Password is 

access

. You can now change the print server settings.