Hardware Installation | Siemens 6500 Series instruction

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Installation

This chapter covers the physical installation of the SpeedStream Gateway.

Minimum System Requirements

•DSL service and an Internet access account from an Internet Service Provider (ISP).

•Network cables for each device you intend to connect to the Gateway.

•TCP/IP network protocol must be installed on all computers.

•For USB connection to the Gateway, the following operating systems are supported:

•Windows 98, 98SE

•Windows 2000

•Windows ME or XP

•Mac OS versions 8.6 through 10.2.4

Note: Your configuration may vary slightly from the instructions and illustrations in this chapter. Refer to your service provider’s documentation, or contact them with questions regarding your specific configuration.

Hardware Installation

You may position the SpeedStream Gateway at any convenient location in your office or home. No special wiring or cooling requirements are needed; however, you should comply with the safety guidelines specified in the General Safety Guidelines section.

Basic Installation Procedure

1.Install line filters if necessary.

2.Connect the cables.

3.Install USB drivers if necessary.

4.Configure network settings on your computer.

5.Configure the Gateway via the Web-based management interface.

6.Reboot the computer if prompted. Whenever you are required to reboot the Gateway, allow five seconds between turning off the unit and powering it back on.

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Siemens 6500 Series manual Hardware Installation, Basic Installation Procedure

Contents

SpeedStream→ Residential Gateway User’s Guide Limitations Contents Series Residential Gateway User’s Guide Contents Introduction Features of the Residential GatewayNetwork LAN Features Security Features Advanced Gateway Functions Configuration & Management Minimum System Requirements Package Contents Front Panel LEDs Physical Details Rear Panel General Safety Guidelines Basic Installation Procedure InstallationHardware Installation Wall-Mount Filter Installing Line FiltersIn-Line Filter Connect the DSL cable Connecting CablesConnect the power Connect the Ethernet cables Connect the USB Cable USB Installation Method Microsoft WindowsInstall USB Driver Software USB Driver Installation Macintosh Systems Check TCP/IP Protocol Settings Operating System Configuration Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows 9x/ME Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows XP Ethernet Adaptor en0,en1,… if connecting via USB Checking TCP/IP Settings MAC OS 8.6 through Checking TCP/IP Settings MAC OSX For Windows XP Internet Access ConfigurationClick Setup. This starts the New Connection Wizard For Windows 9x/2000 To do this Refer to SpeedStream Gateway SetupBefore Configuring the Gateway Using your Web Browser Connecting to the Gateway Gateway Setup Wizard Page WEP 128-bits Disable SecurityWEP 64-bits Continue DisableEnable Surf Now Shared Key Wireless Setup WEP 64-Bit OptionOpen System Wireless Setup WEP 128-Bit Option Tkip Wireless Setup WPA PSK Option Menu Bar Home Window Logging out of the Gateway ToolbarLogging into the Gateway Adding a User Configuring Users and DevicesConfiguring Users Disable all Content Filtering Web Surfer AdministratorGamer Minutes Only allowed fromInfinite Time Page Editing a User Profile Click Delete User Deleting a User Viewing User Logs Configuring Devices Gateway Options discussed in this chapter Configuring Advanced Features ISP Connection Configure the ATM Virtual Circuit Advanced ISP Settings ATM Virtual Circuits Static Routes Dynamic DNS To set up Dynamic DNS on the Gateway RIP Routing Information Protocol LAN/WAN Port Home Network IP Network Server Ports LAN/WAN Port Select Enable to enable the Wireless Interface Wireless Network WPA PSK Wireless Setup WEP 64-Bit Option Advanced Home Network Wireless Setup WEP 128-Bit Option Advanced Home Network Wireless Setup WPA PSK Option Advanced Home Network Deny Wireless Filter and Options ConfigurationAllow Fragmentation Threshold Data Transfer RateRTS/CTS Threshold Maximum Powerline Security ConfigurationMinimum Standard Enables powerline filtering Select Universal Plug and Play UPnP Universal Plug and Play Enable Access Logging Disable UPnPEnable Discovery and Advertisement only Ssdp Enable full Internet Gateway Device IGD support Security IP Filtering Firewall SettingsLevel Attack Detection Custom Security LevelLow High Attack Detection Fragmented Icmp Header Fragmented TCP PacketFragmented TCP Header Fragmented UDP Header IP Filtering This IP Address Any IP Address Any IP Address TCP/UDP Options Window Icmp Options Window Clone IP Filter Rules Make Settings Last for Disable DMZEnable DMZ with this Host IP address Make Settings Permanent Firewall Snooze Control Disable SnoozeEnable Snooze, and set the Snooze time interval to Reset the Snooze time interval to Click Save Settings Administrator Password Port By-Pass Napt Address Translation Address Translation With NAT Address Translation With Napt − Domain Redirect selected protocol/service to this routerRedirect selected protocol/service to IP Address − Telnet Gateway Health options discussed in this chapter Monitoring Gateway Health Security Stats StatisticsInternet Stats Home Networking Stats DSL Statistics Internet StatsATM Statistics Ethernet Statistics Powerline StatisticsWireless Statistics Home Networking Stats Firewall Logging User AccessLogging System Logging Local Update FirmwareRemote Diagnostics Customization options discussed in this chapter Miscellaneous Gateway OptionsCustomize Color Palette Language Time Zone Select Yes for Enable Time Client Reboot Problem Cant connect to the Gateway to configure it TroubleshootingGeneral Issues Internet Access Internet Contacting Technical SupportTelephone Fax Specifications OAM F5 Routing Bridging AAL and ATM Support Power Certifications Siemens Subscriber Network