Web Based Management; Web Based Management Overview - Brother MFC-9840CDW Network User's Manual

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Web Based Management

Overview
A standard Web Browser can be used to manage your machine using the HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer
Protocol). You can get the following information from a machine on your network using a web browser.
Printer status information
Change Fax configuration items, such as General Setup, Quick-Dial settings and Remote Fax
You can also change network settings such as TCP/IP information.
Configure Scan to FTP
Configure LDAP
Software version information of the machine and print server
Change network and machine configuration details
Note
We recommend Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
Safari™ 1.0 for Macintosh
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.
You must use the TCP/IP protocol on your network and have a valid IP address programmed into the print
server and your computer.
To learn how to configure the IP address on your machine, see Configuring your machine for a network
with an Ethernet cable connection on page 12.
You can use a web browser on most computing platforms, for example, Macintosh
also able to connect to the machine and manage it.
You can also use the BRAdmin Light and the BRAdmin Professional utilities to manage the printer and its
network configuration.
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