Wins config, Wins server, Wins config wins server – Brother MFC-8870DW User Manual

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Control Panel Setup

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WINS Config

This selection controls how the machine obtains the IP address of the WINS server.

1

(For Wired) Press Menu, 6, 1, 1, 6.
(For Wireless) Press Menu, 6, 2, 1, 6.

2

Press

or

to select

Auto

or

Static

.

3

Press OK.

4

Press Stop/Exit.

Auto

Automatically uses a DHCP request to determine the IP addresses for the primary and secondary WINS
servers. You must set the BOOT Method to Auto or DHCP for this feature to work.

Static

Uses a specified IP address for the primary and secondary WINS servers.

WINS Server

1

(For Wired) Press Menu, 6, 1, 1, 7.
(For Wireless) Press Menu, 6, 2, 1, 7.

2

Press

or

to select

Primary

or

Secondary

.

3

Press OK.

4

Enter the WINS Server address.

5

Press OK.

6

Press Stop/Exit.

Primary WINS Server IP Address

This field specifies the IP address of the primary WINS (Windows

®

Internet Naming Service) server.

Secondary WINS Server IP Address

This field specifies the IP address of the secondary WINS server. It is used as a backup to the Primary WINS
server address. If the Primary server is unavailable, the machine still can register itself with a secondary
server. If you have a primary WINS server, but no secondary WINS server, simply leave this field blank.

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