Siemens SpeedStream 5450 User Manual

SpeedStream® Residential Family User’s Guide 5450 Four-Port Router Part No. 007-0980-001

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Introduction General Safety Guidelines When using the 5450 router, observe the following safety guidelines: • Nev

6 Chapter 2 Installation This chapter covers the physical installation of the router. Minimum System Requirements • DSL service and an Internet ac

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Installation Installing Line Filters Because DSL shares your telephone line, you may need to separate the two sign

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Installation Connecting Cables to Ethernet The router provides four ports for Ethernet connection to your primary

9 Chapter 3 Operating System Configuration This chapter explains how to configure each computer on your network to work with the router. To acc

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Operating System Configuration Checking TCP/IP Settings (Windows 9x/ME) 1. Select Start>Control Panel >Netw

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Operating System Configuration Checking TCP/IP Settings (Windows 2000) 1. On the Windows taskbar click Start>S

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Operating System Configuration Checking TCP/IP Settings (Windows XP) 1. On the Windows taskbar click Start>Con

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Operating System Configuration Checking TCP/IP Settings (MAC OS 8.6 through 9.x) 1. Select Apple >Control Pane

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Operating System Configuration Checking TCP/IP Settings (MAC OSX) 1. Click Apple -> System Preferences. This d

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide © Copyright 2004, Siemens Subscriber Network. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. Product names mentioned he

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Operating System Configuration Internet Access Configuration Windows users must configure their computers to use t

16 Chapter 4 SpeedStream Router Setup This chapter describes how to connect to and setup your router configuration. This chapter describes the step

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide SpeedStream Gateway Setup Connecting to the Router You can connect to the Gateway using UPnP (if it is enabled on

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide SpeedStream Gateway Setup Router Setup Wizard The first time you connect to the router, the Setup Wizard runs aut

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide SpeedStream Gateway Setup 6. Click Next. This displays the “Configure Time Zone” window. Optionally set the ti

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide SpeedStream Gateway Setup Home Window After finishing the Setup Wizard and clicking Configure, the Home window ap

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide SpeedStream Gateway Setup Toolbar The router has three primary toolbar buttons: Users, Devices, and Gateway. The

5 Chapter 5 Configuring Users and Devices This chapter explains how to configure users and devices on the router. This chapter contains details for

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Users and Devices 2. Type a user name in Username. 3. Type a password in Password. 4. Re-type t

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Users and Devices Profile configuration access defines the access permission for a user controllin

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide D. SIEMENS will return the repaired or replacement Product to the end user at the address provided by the end user

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Users and Devices 12. Select one of the following options to designate the number of minutes a user

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Users and Devices 13. Click Next. This displays the “Associated Computer/Connected Device” window.

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Users and Devices Editing A User Profile This section describes how to edit a user profile. You must

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Users and Devices Deleting a User This section describes how to delete a user. You must be logged in

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Users and Devices Viewing User Logs User logs provide time stamped information about the activity of

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Users and Devices Configuring Devices The Devices option allows you to view devices connected to your

31 6 Chapter 6 Configuring Advanced Features This chapter explains how to configure advanced features on the router. This chapter contains details

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features ISP Connection The ISP Connection option displays all active and available Internet

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Advanced ISP Settings The router provides access to additional, advanced ISP configu

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features ATM Virtual Circuits Use the ATM virtual circuit advanced option to create and confi

Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION...

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Static Routes Use the static routes advanced option to configure static routes to re

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Dynamic DNS Use the dynamic DNS advanced option to set up dynamic DNS. Dynamic DNS t

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features RIP (Routing Information Protocol) Using RIP, the router is able to determine the sh

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Home Network The Home Network option displays all network-related information. You m

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features IP Network The router provides the flexibility to use different ranges of IP address

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Server Ports Common applications such as HTTP (Web site traffic), FTP, and Telnet us

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features LAN/WAN Port Your router contains four Ethernet ports, Ethernet port #4 can be used

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) Microsoft UPnP allows the Gateway to communicate dire

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features 7. Double-click the icon. The Gateway will open another Web page for UPnP function

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Security Your router provides broad security measures against unwanted users. Securi

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Contents CHAPTER 6 CONFIGURING ADVANCED FEATURES...

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Firewall Settings A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Security Level Security level refers to how much access is permitted from your route

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Attack Detection If the Attack Detection System is enabled, the router provides prot

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features • TCP FIN An outside device can send an attack using TCP FIN. This attack never al

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features IP Filtering Define inbound and outbound IP filter rules using this procedure. IP fi

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Add New IP Filter Rules The “Basic Rule Definition” window is displayed when you sel

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features 9. If you selected This IP Address, enter an IP address in the IP Address field and

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features TCP/UDP Options Window The “TCP/UDP Options” window is displayed if you select TCP o

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features ICMP Options Window The “ICMP Options” window is displayed if you select ICMP protoc

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Clone IP Filter Rules The “Clone Rule Definitions” window is displayed when you sele

1 1 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter provides an overview of the router’s features and capabilities. Congratulations on the purchase of your new

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features DMZ The DMZ feature allows a computer on your home network to circumvent the firewal

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Firewall Snooze Control The snooze feature allows you to bypass the firewall for a s

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Administrator Password You may change the router’s administrator password at any tim

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Address Translation The Address Translation feature provides different methods of ke

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Address Translation With NAT Network Address Translation (NAT) translates an IP addr

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features Address Translation With NAPT Many applications require special port access to the I

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Configuring Advanced Features 5. Do one of the following: • Select one of the following services from the Select

62 Chapter 7 Monitoring Router Health This chapter explains how to monitor the health of the router. This chapter describes how to monitor the heal

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Monitoring Gateway Health Statistics You can display statistics for the Internet, Home Networking, Security, and L

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Monitoring Gateway Health Internet Stats Internet statistics are commonly used by your Internet Service provider t

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Introduction Configuration & Management • Easy Setup Use your Web browser for quick and easy configuration.

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Monitoring Gateway Health Ethernet Home Networking Stats Home Networking statistics are helpful for troubleshootin

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Monitoring Gateway Health Logging Extensive activity logs are provided for advanced troubleshooting and administra

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Monitoring Gateway Health Update Firmware This feature updates the firmware of your router through the Internet or

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Monitoring Gateway Health Diagnostics The router provides diagnostic tests and data for each interface. This data

69 Chapter 8 Miscellaneous Router Options This chapter explains how to customize the appearance of the configuration program and to reboot the rout

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Miscellaneous Gateway Options Color Palette Multiple color selections are available to customize the appearance of

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Miscellaneous Gateway Options Language Multiple languages may be available for displaying text in the configuratio

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Miscellaneous Gateway Options Time Zone Using this option, you can configure the time parameters to automatically

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Miscellaneous Gateway Options Reboot You can reboot the router using the Reboot option, or you can reset the route

74 A Appendix A Troubleshooting Overview This chapter covers some common problems that may be encountered while using the router and some possible

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Introduction Physical Details Familiarize yourself with the router before installing. Front Panel LEDs The front p

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Appendix A - Troubleshooting Contacting Technical Support Before contacting technical support, please refer to the

76 Appendix B Specifications Media Interface: RJ-11 DSL WAN connection (5) 10/100Base-T RJ-45 Ethernet LAN connections (Auto-MDI/MDI-X) DB-9 RS-23

5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Appendix B Specifications Routing: DHCP server and DNS agent Network Address Port Translation (NAPT) Network Add

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5450 Four-Port Router User’s Guide Introduction Power Button Push this button to power the router on and off. 4