Using the Brother Wireless LAN Setup Wizard in the CD-ROM to configure your machine for a wireless network; Changing the print server settings; Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the wireless settings (for Windows® only)- Page 40

Brother MFC-8870DW Network User's Guide

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Network USER’S GUIDE
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Using the Brother Wireless LAN Setup Wizard in the CD-ROM to configure your 
machine for a wireless network

See Chapter 4 (for Windows

®

) and Chapter 5 (for Macintosh

®

) for information on how to use the Brother 

Wireless LAN Setup Wizard on the CD-ROM we have provided with the machine.

Changing the print server settings

Once you have configured your machine for a wireless network, you can change the print server settings 
using the BRAdmin Professional utility, the Remote Setup software or the control panel on the front of the 
Brother machine.

Using the BRAdmin Professional utility to change the wireless settings 
(for Windows

®

 only)

Note

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

®

 users.

If you are using Personal Firewall software (e.g. the Internet Connection Firewall available in 
Windows

®

 XP), disable it. Once you are sure that you can print, re-start your Personal Firewall 

software.

Node name: Node name appears in current BRAdmin Professional window. The default Node name 
is "

BRN_xxxxxx

" or "

BRW_xxxxxx

" ("

xxxxxx

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

The default password for Brother print servers is “access”.

1

Start the BRAdmin Professional utility (from Windows

®

 98/98SE/Me, Windows NT

®

 4.0 and Windows

®

 

2000/XP), by clicking Start / Programs / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin 
Professional Utilities
 / BRAdmin Professional.

2

Select TCP/IP in the left frame of the main BRAdmin window.

3

Select the print server which you want to configure, in the right frame of the main BRAdmin window.

4

Select Configure Wireless Print Server from the Control menu.

5

Enter a password. The default password is “access”.

6

You can now change the wireless settings.

Detailed Information for Brother MFC-8870DW Network User's Guide

Lists of information found in Brother MFC-8870DW Network User's Guide - Page 40

  • 4.0 and Windows ® 2000/XP), by clicking Start / Programs / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional Utilities / BRAdmin Professional.
  • Please use the BRAdmin Professional utility version that was supplied on the CD-ROM with your Brother product.
  • If you are using Personal Firewall software (e.
  • Node name: Node name appears in current BRAdmin Professional window.
  • The default password for Brother print servers is “access”.

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