Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION	1
Features	1
Package Contents	3
Physical Details	4
CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION	6
Requirements	6
Procedure	6
CHAPTER 3 SETUP	8
Overview	8
Configuration Program	10
Setup Wizard	12
LAN Screen	16
Wireless Configuration	18
Powerline Configuration	23
Password Screen	24
CHAPTER 4 PC CONFIGURATION	26
Overview	26
Windows Clients	26
Macintosh Clients	38
Linux Clients	38
Other Unix Systems	38
Wireless Station Configuration	40
Powerline Configuration	41
CHAPTER 5 OPERATION AND STATUS	42
Operation	42
Status Screen	43
Connection Status - PPPoE	45
Connection Status - PPTP	47
Connection Details - Fixed/Dynamic IP Address	48
CHAPTER 6 ADVANCED FEATURES	50
Overview	50
Advanced Internet Screen	50
URL Filter	54
Virtual Servers	56
Dynamic DNS	59
Remote Management	62
Access Control	63
Firmware Upgrade	68
CHAPTER 7 ADVANCED CONFIGURATION	69
Overview	69
Network Clients Screen	70
Options	72
MAC Address	74
Routing	76
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SpeedStream Page Table of Contents Overview General Problems Internet Access SpeedStream Powerline Wireless RouterSecurity Features Internet Access FeaturesIntroduction Wireless Features LAN FeaturesAdvanced Internet Functions Package Contents Front Panel LEDs Physical Details Rear Panel Requirements InstallationProcedure Requirements Installation Setup OverviewTo Do this Refer to Setup Using your Web Browser Configuration ProgramConnecting to the SpeedStream Powerline Wireless Router Using UPnP If you cant connect Setup Wizard Cable ModemsData Details Check Setup DSL Modems Other Modems e.g. Satellite BroadbandConnection Details Data Required Type Navigation & Data Input Home Screen LAN Screen Data LAN ScreenButtons Using another Dhcp Server To Configure your PCs to use DhcpWhat Dhcp Does Mode Wireless ConfigurationWireless Screen Disabled Data Wireless Screen IdentificationOptions Access Point WEP Screen Data WEP ScreenWEP Data Encryption Passphrase Powerline Screen Powerline Configuration Other Stations Data Powerline ScreenPowerline Data Encryption Password Password Dialog Password Screen PC Configuration TCP/IP Settings OverviewWindows Clients Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows 9x/ME Using DhcpUsing Specify an IP Address Gateway Tab Windows NT4.0 TCP/IP Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows NT4.0 Specify an IP Address Obtain an IP address from a Dhcp Server Windows NT4.0 Add Gateway Windows NT4.0 DNS Network Configuration Win Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows TCP/IP Properties Win Using a fixed IP Address Use the following IP Address Network Configuration Windows XP Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows XP TCP/IP Properties Windows XP For Windows XP Internet AccessAccessing AOL For Windows 9x/2000 Fixed IP Address Macintosh ClientsLinux Clients Other Unix Systems ∙ Ensure your DNS Name Server settings are correct Wireless Station Configuration Powerline Configuration Operation Operation and Status Status Screen Data Status ScreenInternet System Connection Log Connection Status PPPoEData PPPoE Status Screen Connection Message Description Connection Log Messages Connection Status Pptp Data Pptp Status ScreenPptp Status DNS IP Address Default GatewayConnection Details Fixed/Dynamic IP Address Data Connection Details Screen Release Dhcp ClientRelease/Renew Button will display Advanced Internet Screen Advanced Features ∙ ICQ Conferencing & Telephony Select an Application Special ApplicationsSpecial Applications Screen Conferencing & Telephony Data Special Applications Screen Using a Special Application Filter Strings URL FilterURL Filter Screen Data URL Filter Screen Add Add FilterString Delete/Delete All IP Address seen by Internet Users Virtual Servers Properties Virtual Servers ScreenData Virtual Servers Screen Servers Defining your own Virtual Servers Dynamic DNS Connecting to the Virtual ServersView all Settings of all Servers Service works as follows Ddns Data Ddns ServiceDynamic DNS Screen Data Dynamic DNS Screen Advanced Features Remote Management Remote ManagementData Remote Management Screen To connect from a remote PC via the Internet Overview Access ControlAccess Control Log To use this feature Group Access Control ScreenData Access Control Screen Access Rights Services Group Members Group Members Screen Add New Service Services ScreenData Services Screen Available Services To perform the Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Advanced Configuration Network ClientsPrinter Known PCs Network Clients ScreenData Network Clients Screen Network Clients Generate Report UPnP Backup DNSOptions Data Options Screen Allow Internet access to be disabled MAC Address MAC Address ScreenData MAC address Screen Restarted Static Routing Table Using this ScreenRouting Routing Screen Static Routing Data Routing Screen Configuring Other Routers on your LAN Local RouterOther Routers on the Local LAN Entry 1 Segment For Router As Default RouteFor Router Bs Default Route Static Routing Example Security Data Security ScreenFirewall Icmp Ping Respond toIcmp ping Troubleshooting General ProblemsInternet Access Appendix a Troubleshooting Specifications SpeedStream Powerline Wireless RouterWireless Interface FCC Radiation Exposure Statement FCC Statement Technical Support

Siemens SS2524 manual Table of Contents

Models: SS2524