Network (lan) – Brother MFC-5890CN User Manual
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Network (LAN)
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1
See the Computer Requirements chart on page 216.
2
If you require more advanced printer management, use the latest Brother BRAdmin Professional utility version that is 
available as a download from.
LAN
You can connect your machine to a network for Network Printing, 
Network Scanning, PC Fax Send, PC Fax Receive (Windows
®
only)
and Remote Setup
. Also included is Brother BRAdmin Light
Network Management software.
Support for
Windows
®
2000 Professional/XP/XP Professional x64
Edition/Windows Vista
®
Mac OS
®
X 10.2.4 or greater
Ethernet 10/100 BASE-TX Auto Negotiation (Wired LAN)
IEEE 802.11 b/g (Wireless LAN)
Protocols
TCP/IP for IPv4:
ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto 
IP), NetBIOS/WINS, LPR/LPD, 
Custom Raw Port/Port9100, DNS Resolver, 
mDNS, FTP Server, TELNET, SNMPv1, 
TFTP, Scanner Port, LLTD responder, 
Web Services, SMTP Client, POP before 
SMTP, SMTP-AUTH, POP3, APOP, 
FTP Client
TCP/IP for IPv6:
(Turned off as default) NDP, RA, LPR/LPD, 
Custom Raw Port/Port9100, mDNS, 
FTP Server, TELNET, SNMPv1, TFTP, 
Scanner Port, LLTD responder, 
Web Services, SMTP Client, 
POP before SMTP, SMTP-AUTH, POP3, 
APOP, FTP Client
Network Security
SSID/ESSID, 128 (104) / 64 (40) bit WEP, WPA/WPA2-PSK 
(TKIP/AES)
Setup Support Utility 
(one-push configuration) 
(MFC-6490CW only)
SecureEasySetup™ Yes (simple setup with your
SecureEasySetup™-capable access 
point/router)
AOSS™
Yes (simple setup with your AOSS™-capable 
access point/router)
WPS
Yes (simple setup with your Wi-Fi Protected 
Setup™-capable access point/router)