Brother HL-2280DW User Manual

Network GlossaryIn this Network Glossary, you will find basic information about advanced network features of Brother machines along general networking

Types of network connections and protocols 61SNTP 1The Simple Network Time Protocol is used to synchronize computer clocks on a TCP/IP network. You ca

722IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 2To use the machine in a networked TCP/IP environment, you need to configure its IP address and subnet mask

Configuring your machine for a network 82Subnet mask 2Subnet masks restrict network communication. Example: Computer 1 can talk to Computer 2•Compute

Configuring your machine for a network 92IEEE 802.1x Authentication 2IEEE 802.1x is an IEEE standard for wired and wireless network that limits an acc

Configuring your machine for a network 102 EAP-TTLSEAP-TTLS (Extensible Authentication Protocol Tunneled Transport Layer Security) has been developed

1133Specifying your network 3SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels 3You need to configure the SSID and a channel to specify the wireless network

Wireless network terms and concepts 123Authentication and Encryption methods for a personal wireless network 3Personal wireless network is a small net

Wireless network terms and concepts 133Network key 3 Open system/Shared key with WEPThis key is a 64-bit or 128-bit value that must be entered in an

Wireless network terms and concepts 143Encryption methods 3 TKIPFor TKIP, see TKIP on page 12. AESFor AES, see AES on page 12. CKIPThe original Key

1544Types of additional network settings 4Following features are available to use if you want to configure additional network settings. Web Services

iDefinitions of notesWe use the following icon throughout this User’s Guide:IMPORTANT NOTE Your product is approved for use in the country of purchas

Additional network settings from Windows® 164d (Windows Vista®)Click , then choose Network.(Windows®7)Click , Control Panel, Network and Internet,

Additional network settings from Windows® 174Network printing installation for Infrastructure mode when using Vertical Pairing (Windows®7) 4Windows® V

1855Security features 5Security terms 5 CA (Certificate Authority)A CA is an entity that issues digital certificates (especially X.509 certificates)

Security terms and concepts 195Security protocols 5NoteYou can configure the protocol settings using Web Based Management (web browser). For the detai

Security terms and concepts 205Security methods for E-mail Sending and Receiving 5NoteYou can configure the security methods settings using Web Based

21AAUsing services AA service is a resource that can be accessed by computers that wish to print to the Brother print server. The Brother print server

Appendix A 22AUsing RARP to configure the IP address AThe Brother print server’s IP address can be configured using the Reverse ARP (RARP) facility on

Appendix A 23AUsing BOOTP to configure the IP address ABOOTP is an alternative to RARP that has the advantage of allowing configuration of the subnet

Appendix A 24AUsing ARP to configure the IP address AIf you are unable to use the BRAdmin application and your network does not use a DHCP server, you

Appendix A 25AUsing the TELNET console to configure the IP address AYou can also use the TELNET command to change the IP address.TELNET is an effectiv

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111Types of network connections 1Wired network connection example 1Peer-to-Peer printing using TCP/IP 1In a Peer-to-Peer environment, each computer di

Types of network connections and protocols 21Network Shared printing 1In a Network Shared environment, each computer sends data via a centrally contro

Types of network connections and protocols 31Protocols 1TCP/IP protocols and functions 1Protocols are the standardized sets of rules for transmitting

Types of network connections and protocols 41DNS client 1The Brother print server supports the Domain Name System (DNS) client function. This function

Types of network connections and protocols 51TELNET 1The TELNET protocol allows you to control the remote network devices on a TCP/IP network from you