Brother NC-4100h User manual

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Multi-Protocol Print Server
NC-4100h
USER’S GUIDE
Please read this manual thoroughly before using the printer.You can print or view
this manual from the CD-ROM at any time, please keep the CD-ROM in a
convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times.

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Trademarks
Brother is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd.
HP, HP/UX,JetDirect and JetAdmin are trademarks of Hewllet-Packard
Company.
DEC, DEC server, VMS, LAT, and ULTRIX are trademarks of Digital
Equipment Corporation.
UNIX is a trademarks of UNIX Systems Laboratories.
Ethernet is trademark of Xerox Corporation.
Postscript is trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
Netware is a trademark of Novell, Inc.
Apple, Macintosh, LaserWriter, and AppleTalk are trademarks of Apple
Computer, Inc.
IBM, LAN Server, and AIX are trademarks of International Business Machines
Corporation.
LAN Manager, Windows, and MS-DOS are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
VINES is a trademark of Banyan Systems Inc.
NC-2010h, NC-2010p, NC-2100h, NC-3100h, NC-4100h and BRAdmin are
trademarks of Brother Industries.,Ltd.
All other brand and product names mentioned in this user’s guide are registered
trademarks or trademarks of respective companies.
Compilation and Publication
Under the supervision of Brother Industries Ltd., this manual has been compiled
and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications.
The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to
change without notice.
Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice in the specifications
and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damages
(including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including
but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication.
©2000 Brother Industries Ltd.
Shipment of the print server
If for any reason you must ship your print server, carefully package the print server to avoid
any damage during transit. It is recommended that you save and use the original packaging.
The print server should also be adequately insured with the carrier.
WARNING
When shipping the print server, put it into the unti-static bag to avoid a damage.

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Multi-Protocol Print Server
NC-4100h
USER’S GUIDE
For technical and operational assistance, please call:
In USA 1-800-276-7746
In CANADA 1-800-853-6660
1-514-685-6464 (within Montreal)
If you have comments or suggestions, please write us at:
In USA Printer Customer Support
Brother International Corporation
15 Musick
Irvine, CA 92618
In CANADA Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd.
- Marketing Dept.
1, rue Hôtel de Ville
Dollard-des-Ormeaux, PQ, Canada H9B 3H6
BBS
For downloading drivers from our Bulletin Board Service, call:
Within CANADA only 1-514-685-2040
Please log on to our BBS with your first name, last name and a four digit number for your
password. Our BBS supports modem speeds up to 14,400, 8 bits no parity, 1 stop bit.
Brother fax-back system (For USA only)
Brother Customer Service has installed an easy to use fax-back system so you can get instant
answers to common technical questions and product information for all Brother products. This
is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can use the system to send the information to
any fax machine, not just the one from which you are calling.
Please call 1-800-521-2846 and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed instructions on how
to use the system and your index of fax-back subjects.
DEALERS/SERVICE CENTERS (USA only)
For the name of a Brother authorized dealer or service center, call 1-800-284-4357.
SERVICE CENTERS (Canada only)
For service center addresses in Canada, call (from within Canada) 1-800-853-6660.
INTERNET ADDRESS
For technical questions and downloading drivers: http://www.brother.com

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 UNIX PRINTING
PRINTING FROM UNIX/LINUX USINGTCP/IP
Overview1-1
TCP/IP 1-2
General TCP/IP UNIX Host Configuration 1-3
Linux Configuration 1-6
HP/UX Configuration 1-7
IBM RS/6000 AIX Configuration 1-8
Sun Solaris 2.x Configuration 1-9
SCO UNIX Configuration 1-10
DEC TCP/IP Servers for VMS(UCX) 1-11
TGV's Multinet 1-11
Wollongong's PATHWAY1-11
IBM/AS4000 1-11
Other Systems 1-12
Other Sources of Information 1-13

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CHAPTER 2 TCP/IP PRINTING
PRINTING FROMWINDOWS NT ORWINDOWS 2000/LAN
SERVER ANDWARP SERVER
Overview2-1
Windows NT 3.5x/NT 4.0/2000 (TCP/IP) Configuration 2-2
Windows 2000 Printing (Printer Driver not yet installed) 2-3
Standard TCP/IP Port Printing 2-3
IPP Printing from Windows 2000 Clients 2-4
IPP printing from Windows 95/98 Clients 2-4
Windows 2000 Printing (Printer Driver already installed) 2-4
Windows NT 4.0 Printing 2-5
Windows NT 4.0 Printing (Printer Driver not yet installed) 2-6
Windows NT 4.0 Printing (Printer Driver already installed) 2-7
Windows NT 3.5x Printing 2-8
Windows NT 3.5x Printing (Printer Driver not yet installed) 2-8
LAN Server, OS/2 Warp Server Configuration 2-9
Server Configuration 2-9
Configuration of an OS/2 Server 2-9
Other Sources of Information 2-11

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CHAPTER 3 PEERTO PEER PRINTING
HOWTO PRINT IN AWINDOWS 95/98/ME PEERTO PEER
NETWORK
Overview3-1
TCP/IP Printing 3-2
Installing the Brother Peer to Peer Software 3-3
Associating to the printer 3-4
Adding a Second Brother LPR Port3-4
Other Sources of Information 3-5
CHAPTER 4 NETBIOS PEERTO PEER PRINTING
HOWTO PRINTING USING NETBIOS ONWINDOWS 95/98/ME/NT,
LAN SERVER AND OS/2WARP SERVER
Overview4-1
Print Server Configuration 4-2
Changing the workgroup/domain name using TELNET or BRCONFIG or a web
browser 4-3
NetBIOS Port Monitor for Windows 95/98/Me, NT4.0/2000 4-4
Installing the Brother NetBIOS Port Monitor 4-4
Associating to the printer 4-6
Windows 95/98/Me 4-6
Windows NT4.0/2000 4-6
Adding a Second Network Direct Print Port4-7
Windows 95/98/Me 4-7
Windows NT4.0/2000 4-7
LAN Server/OS/2 Warp Server Configuration 4-8
Server Configuration: 4-8
Workstation Configuration: 4-8
Other Sources of Information 4-9

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CHAPTER 5 HOWTO CONFIGURE INTERNET PRINTING FOR
WINDOWS 95/98 NT 4/WINDOWS 2000
INTERNET PRINTING INSTALLATION
Overview5-1
Brother Internet Print General Information 5-2
Brother Internet Print Configuring the Brother Print Server 5-3
Print Server Configuration Checklist 5-3
Brother Internet Print Using BRAdmin to Configure the Print Server 5-4
Brother Internet Print Using a Web Browser to configure the Print Server 5-6
Brother Internet Print Using TELNET to Configure the Print Server 5-7
Brother Internet Print Installing the BIP software on Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0 5-8
Setup from CD-ROM 5-8
Adding a Second Brother Internet Port5-11
Windows 2000 IPP Printing 5-12
Specifying a different URL 5-13
Other Sources of Information 5-14

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CHAPTER 6 NOVELL NETWARE PRINTING
HOWTO CONFIGURE NOVELL NETWARE PRINTING
Overview6-1
General Information 6-2
Creating a NDPS Printer Using NWADMIN for NetWare5 6-3
NDPS Manager 6-3
NDPS Broker 6-3
Creating a Printer Agent 6-4
Configuring Netware 3 and NetWare 4 systems 6-5
Configuring the Brother Print Server (Queue Server Mode in Bindery emulation
mode) using BRAdmin 6-6
Configuring the Brother Print Server (Queue Server Mode in NDS mode) using
BRAdmin 6-7
Configuring the Brother Print Server (Queue Server Mode in NDS mode) using
Novell NWADMIN and BRAdmin 6-8
Configuring the Brother Print Server (Remote Server Mode in NDS mode) using
Novell NWAdmin and BRAdmin 6-10
Configuring the Brother Print Server (Queue Server Mode in Bindery emulation
mode) using PCONSOLE and BRCONFIG 6-12
Configuring the Brother Print Server (Queue Server Mode in NDS mode) using
PCONSOLE and BRCONFIG 6-14
Configuring the Brother Print Server (Remote Printer Mode using PCONSOLE and
BRCONFIG 6-16
Other Sources of Information 6-19

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CHAPTER 7 MACINTOSH PRINTING
PRINTING FROM A MACINTOSH
Overview7-1
Macintosh Configuration 7-2
Operation 7-3
How to Select the Print Server (AppleTalk/EtherTalk) 7-3
How to Select the Print Server (TCP/IP) 7-4
Changing the Configuration 7-6
Other Sources of Information 7-7
CHAPTER 8 DLC PRINTING
PRINTING FROMWINDOWS NT ORWINDOWS 2000
Overview8-1
Configuring DLC on Windows NT/2000 8-2
Windows 2000 Printer Setup 8-3
Windows NT 4.0 Printer Setup 8-4
Windows NT 3.5x Setup 8-5
Configuring DLC on Other Systems 8-5
Other Sources of Information 8-6

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CHAPTER 9 LAT NETWORK CONFIGURATION
PRINTING FROM DEC LAT SYSTEMS
Overview9-1
LAT Concepts 9-2
VMS LAT Host Configuration 9-3
Eliminating Blank Pages 9-6
PATHWORKS for DOS Configuration 9-7
PATHWORKS for Windows 95/98/NT4.0 9-8
PATHWORKS for Macintosh Configuration 9-9
DECprint Supervisor Configuration Notes 9-10
Installation on Other Host Computers 9-13
CHAPTER 10 BANYANVINES NETWORK CONFIGURATION
PRINTING FROM BANYANVINES SYSTEMS
Overview10-1
Necessary items to use a Brother print server on a VINES network 10-2
File Server User Console 10-3
File Server Queue Configuration 10-4
Print Server Configuration Using BRadmin 10-6
Print Server Configuration Using the Print Server Console 10-7