Netbios Peer To Peer Printing; How To Print Using Netbios In Windows 95/98/Me/Nt/2000/ Xp, Lan Server And Os/2 Warp Server; Overview - Brother NC-9100h Network User's Manual

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NetBIOS Peer to Peer Printing

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How to Print using NetBIOS in
Windows
LAN Server and OS/2 Warp Server

Overview

Brother Print/Fax server range supports SMB (Server Message
Block) over the TCP/IP protocol via the NetBIOS interface. This
means that just like regular Windows
appear in your network neighborhood. The main advantage of
NetBIOS printing is that you are able to print from legacy DOS
applications that are running on PC's that are connected to Microsoft
networks.
Quick Tips:
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The Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) protocol
automatically assigns an IP address from the range:
169.254.1.0 to 169.254.254.255. If you want to disable the
APIPA protocol, set APIPA to Off using control panel. For more
information see page 10-9. If the APIPA protocol is disabled, the
default IP address of a Brother Print/Fax server is 192.0.0.192.
To change it, use the DCP/MFC control panel, the BRAdmin
Professional utility, Web BRAdmin software or let your DHCP
server allocate an IP address to the printer.
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Refer to chapter 11 of this user guide to learn how to configure
the IP address on your printer.
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The default password for Brother Print/Fax servers is access .
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The default domain name of the Print/Fax server is WORKGROUP ,
to change it use your web browser or the BRAdmin Professional
utility.
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