Saving and restoring a configuration | Siemens SE505 guide

Administration of the Gigaset SE505 dsl/cable

Saving and restoring a configuration

Once you have configured your router, it is advisable to back up the settings. Then you can restore them at any time, should they be accidentally deleted or overwritten.

◆In the Administration menu, select Backup and Restore.

Save configuration data

◆Click on Backup.

◆Your browser opens a file selection window where you can specify the file you wish to store in the backup file. On your local PC select a directory where you wish to store the configuration file, and enter a name for the file.

Once the procedure has been completed, the current configuration data of your router will have been backed up in the specified file.

Restoring the back-up

◆Click on Browse and in your file system select the backup file with which you wish to restore the configuration.

◆Click on Restore.

◆A window will appear prompting you to confirm the restore. Click on OK.

◆The next window will warn you that the router will not be available for about a minute during the restore procedure. Click on OK to close this message.

The configuration will now be updated.

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Siemens SE505 Saving and restoring a configuration, Administration menu, select Backup and Restore, Restoring the back-up

Contents

Be inspired Contents User interface Appendix Safety precautions Trademarks Gigaset SE505 dsl/cable Setting up a local network Features and applicationsVirtual Private Network VPN Restricting Internet access Protection against unauthorised access from the InternetOffering your own services on the Internet Important information Procedure for installation and configuration First Steps Package contentsSystem requirements LED displays Operating displays and connectionsFront panel LED Back panel WAN Element Description LAN1 LAN4 Setting up the Gigaset SE505 dsl/cable Installing the Gigaset SE505 dsl/cable Connecting a DSL or cable modem to the router Wireless Creating a LAN connection Wired Activating Configuring the local network Setting up a PC as a Client for Microsoft Networks Network configuration for Windows 98, 98 SE, MEClick on Start Settings Control Panel Selecting a computer name and workgroup Installing the TCP/IP protocol TCP/IP protocol settings Configuring the local network Configuring the local network Open the DNS Configuration tab. Select Deactivate DNS Internet Explorer Click on LAN SettingsDeactivating the http proxy Netscape Configuring the local network Network configuration with Windows XP Configuring the network Next window select your network adapter and click on Next Select Create a network installation disk and click on Next TCP/IP protocol settings Select Internet protocol TCP/IP and click on Properties Configuring the local network Deactivating the http proxy Configuring the local network Network configuration with Windows Installing network services Select Networking Services and click on Next Installing the TCP/IP protocol Select Protocol and click on Add TCP/IP protocol settings Configuring the local network Deactivating the http proxy Configuring the local network Checking the connection to the Gigaset SE505 dsl/cable User interface Launching the user interface Selecting the language User interface Start User interface Navigation UI elementsTitle bar Bar Buttons General configuration with Basic Setup Select Country Configuring Internet access Internet Service Providers T-Online and 1&1 Enter the access data you have been given by T-Online Online Enter the access data you have been given by 1&1 Other Internet Service Providers Static IP address Configure connection for DSL modem with PPPoE Configure connection with dynamic IP address Configure IP address connection Configure connection with Pptp Testing the WAN connection and completing the configuration General configuration with Basic Setup Configuring security measures Assign password Setting the Ssid and making it invisible Service Set ID Ssid Setting the Encryption Ssid visible Allowing selected PCs access your local network Saving the router configuration and completing the setup LAN Configuration with Advanced SetupWAN Configuring wireless connections Basic Settings Access point name Wireless ChannelSsid Transmission mode Setting the EncryptionTransmission rate Access control to local network Wireless Settings menu, select Access control Defining the routers private IP address LAN ConfigurationLAN menu, select Private IP address Using the universal plug and play function Configuring the Dhcp server Select Dhcp Server Define New Entry window, select MAC Address WAN Configuration Configuring as a Bridge Configuring as a Router DNS Server Maximum idle timeDomain name Configuration with Advanced Setup Filter menu, select Internet Services Filtering Internet accessRestricting access of local PCs to the Internet Preventing ping attacks from the Internet Setting up the router as a virtual server Restricting access to certain Internet domains and sites Opening the firewall for selected PCs DMZ Port Forwarding Activating dynamic DNS Administration of the Gigaset SE505 dsl/cable Manually open or close an Internet connection Setting the time and time zone Set the time Setting the Time Zone Administration menu, select Management Assign passwordRouter management Restart the router Setting the Remote ManagementSelect Remote Management Firmware Upgrade Administration menu, select Firmware Upgrade Administration of the Gigaset SE505 dsl/cable Save configuration data Saving and restoring a configurationAdministration menu, select Backup and Restore Restoring the back-up Displaying the routers Status Overview Wireless IP Address PCs in the Local NetworkPC Name MAC address Router Operating Internet AccessInternet Mode Log File Default GatewayHost Name Symptom Possible cause and solutions Fault tracingAppendix 106 107 Restoring the Routers factory settings Specifications Ireland 18 50 77 72 Service Customer CareUnited Kingdom Extract from the original declaration Guarantee certificate United Kingdom Guarantee certificate Ireland HelpDesk 35 25 86 Kundeservice Customer CareUddrag fra orginalerklæringen Producentens garanti Danmark Suomi 09-22943700 Asiakaspalvelu Customer CareOnline-tukisivumme Internetissä Ote alkuperäisestä vakuutuksesta Takuuehdot Suomi Kundservice Customer Care Utdrag ur originaldeklarationen Garantivillkor Sverige Vår online-brukerstøtte på Internett Servicesentre 22 70 84Utdrag fra originalerklæringen Garanti Norge Gyldighet Garantiperiode Serviço de Apoio a Clientes Serviço de Apoio Clientes Customer CareNosso Serviço de Apoio a Clientes na Internet Extracto da declaração original Garantia Portugal Glossary Bssid DNS DhcpDMZ DSL Encryption Dynamic IP addressDynDNS Ethernet Ieee ISP L2TP MTU MRUNAT Pptp TCP SmtpTCP/IP VPN UDPURL WEP Wireless network Wlan Index Numerics 135 136 137 138