MFC-L5900DW

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Change LDAP Configuration Using Web Based Management

Use Web Based Management to configure your LDAP settings in a web browser.

  1. Start your web browser.
  2. Type "http://machine's IP address" in your browser's address bar (where "machine's IP address" is the machine's IP address).
    For example:
    http://192.168.1.2
  3. Type a password if you have set one, and then click Right Arrow.
  4. Click Network on the machine's web page.
  5. Click Protocol in the left navigation bar.
  6. Select the LDAP check box, and then click Submit.
  7. Restart your Brother machine to activate the configuration.
  8. On your computer, in Web Based Management's Address Book tab, select LDAP in the left navigation bar.
    • LDAP Search
    • LDAP Server Address
    • Port (The default port number is 389.)
    • Search Root
    • Authentication
    • Username
      This selection will be available depending on the authentication method used.
    • Password
      This selection will be available depending on the authentication method used.
      • If the LDAP server supports Kerberos authentication, we recommend selecting Kerberos for the Authentication settings. It provides strong authentication between the LDAP server and your machine.
      • You must configure the SNTP protocol (network time server), or you must set the date, time and time zone correctly on the control panel for Kerberos authentication.
    • Kerberos Server Address
      This selection will be available depending on the authentication method used.
    • Timeout for LDAP
    • Attribute of Name (Search Key)
    • Attribute of E-mail
    • Attribute of Fax Number
  9. When finished, click Submit. Make sure the Status field reads OK.

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