Schablone 2004_12_27 Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / cover_front.fm / 03.11.
Schablone 2004_12_27 Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / cover_front.fm / 03.11.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / gigasetSE551IVZ.fm / 03.11.2008 Contents Schablone 2004_12_27 Contents Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Your contribution to the environment (ECO) . . . . . 6 The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Local networks with Gigaset products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Wired local network (Ethernet) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / gigasetSE551IVZ.fm / 03.11.2008 Contents Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Internet Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DNS server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / gigasetSE551IVZ.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Contents Local Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Wireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / introduction.fm / 03.11.2008 Safety precautions Schablone 2004_12_27 Safety precautions u Only use the mains adapter (12V 1A DC) that is supplied with the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable. Comply with the connection values and ratings when connecting the device to the mains power supply. u Protect the device from damp. u Never open the device. For reasons of electrical safety it may only be opened by authorised service technicians.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / introduction.fm / 03.11.2008 The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable Schablone 2004_12_27 The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable Your Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable is a powerful but easily operated device for connecting your PC (WLAN) or your local network (LAN) to the Internet without the need for wires (via a DSL or cable modem). You can connect your PC wirelessly to the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable and create a wireless local network (WLAN).
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / introduction.fm / 03.11.2008 The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable Schablone 2004_12_27 Local networks with Gigaset products You can use the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable to set up a local network, e.g. a home network. All the PCs in this network can communicate with each other and have access to the Internet.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / introduction.fm / 03.11.2008 The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable Schablone 2004_12_27 Wired local network (Ethernet) In a wired local network, PCs communicate with one another via an Ethernet cable. When the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable is used, it establishes the connection between the PCs. For this it has four Ethernet LAN ports for connecting four PCs. The PCs have to be equipped with a network socket (Ethernet).
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / introduction.fm / 03.11.2008 The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable Schablone 2004_12_27 Wireless local network (WLAN) In a wireless local network (WLAN) PCs are linked without wires. For this the PCs have to be equipped with a wireless network adapter (WLAN adapter) such as a Gigaset PC Card 108 or a USB Adapter 108.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / introduction.fm / 03.11.2008 Linking wireless networks with the Internet The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable has an ADSL interface that permits all stations within its local network to access the Internet simultaneously. To be able to use this functionality you need a DSL or cable connection obtainable from an Internet provider. Find out whether your Internet Service Provider supports parallel access by several PCs.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / introduction.fm / 03.11.2008 The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable Wireless networks can work easily together with existing Ethernet networks. If you wish to connect mobile stations to an existing wired network, you must group together all mobile stations into a wireless network in infrastructure mode.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / introduction.fm / 03.11.2008 The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable Schablone 2004_12_27 Features and applications The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable's wide range of features make it ideal for a large number of applications, such as: u Internet access The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable gives several users access to the Internet when a DSL or cable modem is connected.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / introduction.fm / 03.11.2008 The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable Schablone 2004_12_27 u Security functions The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable offers comprehensive security measures: – Firewall protection against unauthorised access from the Internet All the PCs in the local network use the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable's Public IP address for their Internet connections, which makes them 'invisible' on the Internet.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / introduction.fm / 03.11.2008 The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable Schablone 2004_12_27 Procedure for installation and configuration 1. First install an Ethernet network card or a wireless Network adapter such as the Gigaset PC Card 108 or the Gigaset USB Adapter 108 in the PCs you want to connect to the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable. The installation is described in the products' user guide.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / device.fm / 03.11.2008 First Steps Schablone 2004_12_27 First Steps Contents The package contains the following items: u one Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable, u one mains adapter (220 V / 12V 1A DC), u one cable with RJ-45 jacks (CAT5), u one CD with full user guide and driver software for operating a network printer on the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable via Windows 98 SE / ME, plus the documents entitled "Gigaset WLAN.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / device.fm / 03.11.2008 First Steps Schablone 2004_12_27 Operating displays and connections Front panel LED displays The front panel of the device contains LED displays that show the operating state and simplify installation and fault finding in the network. The LEDs show the following (from right to left): LED State Status On A device is connected to the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/ cable via the USB port. There is no device connected.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / device.fm / 03.11.2008 First Steps Schablone 2004_12_27 LED State Status On Flashing The radio interface is active. The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable is sending or receiving data on the radio interface. The radio interface has been deactivated or no radio signal is being received. A device is connected to the relevant LAN port. The LAN port is sending or receiving data (traffic). There is no device connected.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / device.fm / 03.11.2008 First Steps Schablone 2004_12_27 u Reboot function: Press the button for longer than 1 second but less than 5 seconds to reboot the device. This does not affect the configuration settings. u Reset function: Press the button behind the small opening on the bottom of the device for at least 5 seconds to return all settings to the factory settings. Warning: This will clear all the configuration settings you have made.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / device.fm / 03.11.2008 First Steps Schablone 2004_12_27 Connecting the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable Before starting to connect PCs to your Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable make sure that u a wired or wireless Network adapter is connected to the PC. Please read the operat- ing instructions that came with the adapter. The latest PCs and Notebooks have wired adapters built in at the factory.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / device.fm / 03.11.2008 First Steps Schablone 2004_12_27 To the PC You can connect wired or wireless PCs to your Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable to create a local network (LAN). Wireless A wireless connection is made using a wireless network adapter that must be installed in your PC. This can be, for example, a Gigaset PC Card 108, a Gigaset USB Adapter 108 or another Super G, 802.11g or 802.11b-compatible wireless network adapter.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / device.fm / 03.11.2008 First Steps Schablone 2004_12_27 Wired ì Connect one of the LAN sockets (LAN1 – LAN4) on the back of the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable to the Ethernet connection on a PC. To do this, use an Ethernet cable with RJ-45 jacks (CAT5). This can also be done with the supplied Ethernet cable.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / device.fm / 03.11.2008 First Steps Schablone 2004_12_27 To the mains power supply Please remember: Only use the router with the mains adapter (12V 1A DC) that is supplied. ì Connect the mains adapter cable to the 12V DC socket on the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable. ì Plug the mains adapter into a mains socket. Your Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable is now ready for use. u The power LED on the front lights up.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 The user interface Schablone 2004_12_27 The user interface Once you have configured the network settings on a PC in your local network, you can then use that PC to configure the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable with the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable's user interface. You can use any browser for the configuration, e.g. Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher, Mozilla Firefox 1.0 or higher.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 The user interface For the initial configuration you can skip this information. If you carry out all the basic and security settings using the wizard as described below, then your device and network are fully protected. If not, the next time you log on you will be informed of security gaps in the configuration program. ì Click on OK. You will now see the start screen.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 The user interface Schablone 2004_12_27 The configuration program offers you the following functions: Basic Setup Wizard Use this wizard for the settings required for connecting to the Internet You can also set data for your region. This is described from page 29.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 The user interface Schablone 2004_12_27 Selecting a language The user interface can be presented in various languages. ì Click on Language on the top right above the screen. ì If you wish to change the preset language, select the required language from the list. ì Click OK to apply the setting. You might have to load the file for the language you require.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 The user interface Schablone 2004_12_27 Elements on the user interface The user interface pages contain the following elements: Log Off button The Log Off button is always present on the right above the user interface. If you click on Log Off the session is terminated and the login screen appears again. Help Click on the question mark to display explanations about the current user interface screen.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Basic Setup Wizard Schablone 2004_12_27 Basic Setup Wizard The Basic Setup Wizard guides you step by step through the general configuration of the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable. This includes settings for your region and for your Internet access. Connection to the Internet is established via the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable for all PCs connected to it.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Basic Setup Wizard Schablone 2004_12_27 Regional Options On this screen you select your present location for the regional options. ì Select the country where you are currently located from the list. You can make the settings for the clock to change automatically to summer time and/or to the time zone as you wish. ì Select the required option and/or select the time zone for your location.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Basic Setup Wizard Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring Internet connection You will find the access data you need for configuring the Internet connection in the documentation received from your Internet Provider (ISP). ì Select your service provider from the Service provider selection menu. If your Internet provider is not included in the list, select the option Other.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Basic Setup Wizard ì Select how Internet sessions are to be established via Connection mode: Schablone 2004_12_27 – Select Always on if the connection is to exist at all times when the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable is switched on. Please remember: If you have a time-based tariff this option can result in high connection charges.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Basic Setup Wizard Schablone 2004_12_27 Summary In the next step the basic settings you have made through the wizard are shown for you to check. ì If you want to make changes to the settings, click on < Back. ì If you want to confirm the settings, click on Finish to close the basic setup wizard. You will then be taken automatically to the start screen for the Security Setup Wizard.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Security settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Security settings The Security Setup Wizard offers you additional settings for improving your network security.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Security settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Assigning a Password In the first step of the setup you can assign a Password for the user interface. When supplied, the configuration of your Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable is not protected with a Password. To prevent unauthorised changes to the configuration, you should set a Password and change this Password from time to time.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Security settings Schablone 2004_12_27 SSID Before the wireless network components can communicate with each other, you must use the same SSID (Service Set Identifier). The default SSID for the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable is ConnectionPoint. For security reasons you should change this SSID and deactivate SSID broadcast.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Security settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Setting security functions for the wireless network In the next step you can set the encryption and authentication methods for your wireless network. Wireless networks are even more strongly exposed to the risk of eavesdropping than wired networks. With conventional network adapters an intruder only needs a device with a WLAN adapter (e.g.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Security settings Schablone 2004_12_27 WPA2 / WPA with Pre-shared key (PSK) WPA is a more advanced procedure than WEP for protecting wireless networks. Dynamic keys based on TKIP (Temporal Key Integration Protocol) offer increased security. The new standard WPA2 uses AES for the encryption. WPA-PSK is a special WPA mode for users at home and in small companies without a company authentication server.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Security settings Schablone 2004_12_27 WEP encryption WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is an encryption procedure for radio signals in wireless networks and meets the standard IEEE 802.11. If you transmit data wirelessly and not all components in your wireless network support the higher security standard WPA (see page 38), we recommend that you activate WEPEncryption on these network components.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Security settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Manual key entry ì Select the Key type, Hex or ASCII. . If you select Hex you can use the characters 0 to 9 and A to F. – With a 64-bit encryption depth the key is exactly 10 characters long. An example of a valid key: 1234567ABC – With a 128-bit encryption depth the key is exactly 26 characters long.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Security settings Schablone 2004_12_27 ì To go to the next step in the Security Setup Wizard, click on Next >. Access control within the wireless network In this step you can specify which PCs will have wireless access to the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable and hence to your LAN. The access control is based on the MAC address of the PCs' network adapters.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Security settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Please remember: If you activate MAC access control, you must at least enter the PC from which you are configuring the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable. Otherwise you will no longer be able to access the user interface and a corresponding error message will be shown.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings In the Advanced Settings menu, you can configure all the options for the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable. If you want, you can also make changes to the settings you made using the wizard. The following table shows the options in the menu.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Internet If you have configured your Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable using the two wizards you have also already configured the WAN connection (Internet access). You can check or change these settings in the Internet menu.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings ì Select your Internet provider from the Service provider list. ì Enter the data you have been given by your Service provider in the relevant fields. Please remember: To configure the Internet connection successfully all fields must be filled in with the precise details given by your provider.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings You can deactivate this function by entering "0". This means that the connection will continue to exist even if no data is transmitted. If you have a time-based tariff this can result in high charges. In this case you should enter a value other than "0". This time setting only applies to the Connect on demand option.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings Using UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) PCs with UPnP (Universal Plug & Play) can offer their own network services and automatically use services offered on the network. Please remember: The PC must have Windows ME or Windows XP as its operating system. Check whether the UPnP function has been installed in your PC's operating system.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 DNS server DNS is a decentralised service which assigns PC names or Internet addresses (Domain names) and IP addresses to one another. A DNS server has to administer this information for each server or each LAN with an Internet connection.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 MAC address If you had Internet access through the same Internet provider before connecting the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable, then it is possible that the MAC address of one of your PCs has been used for registration when the connection was being set up.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Traffic Control Traffic Control allows you to control monthly Internet use in terms of online time and transmitted data volume. You can specify general limits for your local network and individual ones for individual PCs.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Global time limit ì Activate or deactivate the time limit available to all users in your network for surfing the Internet each month. This makes sense if your Internet tariff is time-based. ì Enter the total amount of time available per month in hours.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Firewall The firewall functions of the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable include various security functions for your local network. You can: u protect your network against hacker attacks (see below), u block individual PCs' access to selected services or Internet sites (see page 56) or restrict them by means of a schedule rule (see page 59).
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Attack detection If the firewall functions of your Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable are activated, the device monitors and limits the access of incoming traffic via the DSL connection with a function called Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI).
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings – Select Custom to determine the criteria for defence against hacker attacks yourself. Further setting options are then shown in the window. E-mail notification of a hacker attack You can choose to be informed by e-mail about a possible hacker attack. ì Enter the following in the dialogue fields: – Select the Notification interval, i.e.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 User-defined settings u Stateful Packet Inspection Your device monitors and limits the access of incoming traffic from the Internet with SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection). This allows it to identify and block certain types of attack such as Denial-of-Service (DoS).
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Setting up access control to the Internet The Access Control function allows you to block access to various Internet services for one or more PCs. You can limit these blocks to certain days and hours with Schedule Rules. ì Select Access Control in the Advanced Settings – Internet – Firewall menu. ì Activate the Access Control function via the option On.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 You have the following setting options for Access Control: Access Rules You can limit access to the Internet for all or for certain clients in your local network. You can assign a Schedule rule to each access rule and allow or block access to URLs and services. ì Click on Edit to create an access rule.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings – In Filtering mode, determine whether the services you select are to be allowed or blocked. – Select the Services you wish to allow or block.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schedule Rules If you have set up an access rule (see page 57) for certain services in the Internet. you can control it by means of a schedule rule. A schedule rule determines the period for which a defined access control is active. You can define several rules. A rule takes effect when you select Access Rules in the menu and activate it.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings ì Select Filtering mode, i.e. whether you wish to allow or block access to the URLs in the list. ì Enter the required URL in the field. ì Click on Delete to delete an entry. Click on Add to create a new entry. ì Click OK to apply the settings.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Setting up the NAT function Your Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable comes provided with the NAT (Network Address Translation) function. With Address Mapping, several users on your local network can access the Internet via one or more public IP addresses. In the default setting, all the local IP address are mapped to your router's public IP address.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Please remember: u An application that is configured for port triggering can only be run by one user in the local network at a time. u As long as the public ports are open, they can be used by unauthorised persons to gain access to a PC in the local network.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Port Triggering If you configure Port Triggering for a certain application, determine a so-called trigger port and the protocol (TCP or UDP) this port uses. Then you assign to this trigger port the public ports that have to be opened for the application. You can select known Internet services for this or assign ports or blocks of ports manually.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings ì Select the option in the Enabled column. ì Click on the Delete button to delete an entry. Click on the Add button to add a new entry. ì Apply the settings by clicking OK. Port Forwarding If you configure Port Forwarding, the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable outwardly assumes the role of the servers.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings ì In the Local IP address field, enter the IP address of the PC which provides the servSchablone 2004_12_27 ice. Example: the Web server has been configured to react to requests on port 8080. However, the requests from websites enter by port 80 (standard value).
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings ì ì ì ì ì ì Enter the Local IP address of the PC that is to be enabled as Exposed Host. Enter a name for the PC in the Comment field. Activate the entry by selecting the option. Click on the Add button to add the entry to the list. Click on the Delete button to delete the entry from the list. Apply the settings by clicking OK.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings If you have activated the device's DynDNS function, it will monitor its public IP address. When this changes, it will open a connection to DynDNS.org and update its IP address there. Please remember: You have to open an account with DynDNS.org before you can use the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable's DynDNS function. Follow the instructions on the DynDNS.org.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 QoS (Quality of Service) Many communication and multimedia applications require high speed and large bandwidths to transfer data between the local network and the Internet. However, for many applications there is often only one Internet connection with limited capacity available.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 LAN configuration You can use the LAN configuration to define an IP address for the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable and configure the DHCP server. ì Select Advanced Settings – Local Network. Defining the private IP address for the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable You can change the device's IP address in this screen. The preset IP address is 192.168.2.1.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings Please remember: New settings can only be made after rebooting the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable. If necessary, reconfigure the IP address on your PC (including one that is statically assigned) so that it matches the new configuration. Configuring the DHCP server The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable has a DHCP Server for which the factory setting is active.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring wireless connections If PCs are communicating wirelessly via the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable, you should also take steps to enhance the security of your wireless network. You make this configuration via the Advanced Settings – Wireless Network menu.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings SSID Before the wireless network components can communicate with each other, you must use the same SSID (Service Set Identifier). The default SSID for the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable is ConnectionPoint. For security reasons you should change this SSID and deactivate SSID broadcast (see below). Enter a character string of your choice.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings Super G (108 Mbit/s) With the aid of channel bundling, the Super G transmission mode enables wireless data transfer up to 108 Mbps. The channel for wireless data transfer cannot be changed. You can only use Super G if this function is supported by at least one client in your wireless network.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Setting wireless security If you are sending data over wireless channels, we recommend that you activate encryption (WEP or WPA) on your wireless network components. WPA offers greater security than WEP. We therefore recommend that you choose WPA encryption if it is supported by all components in your wireless network.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 WPA2-PSK and WPA2-PSK / WPA-PSK WPA with Pre-shared key (WPA-PSK) WPA-PSK is a special WPA mode that provides encryption protection for users at home and in small companies without a company authentication server.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings WPA and WPA2 with authentication server In large networks (e.g. in companies) WPA enables the use of an additional authentication service. In this case, user access is controlled by user accounts and passwords, in addition to WPA encryption. A RADIUS server acts as an authentication server.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 WEP encryption If WPA is not supported by all components in your wireless network, we advise you to activate WEP-Encryption on your wireless network components. ì In the Security field, select the option WEP. ì Select the Authentication type: – Select Shared to require that each client logs in to the network with a specified key.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Manual key entry ì Select the Key type, Hex or ASCII. . If you select Hex you can use the characters 0 to 9 and A to F. – With a 64 bit encryption depth the key is exactly 10 characters long. An example of a valid key: 1234567ABC – With a 128 bit encryption depth the key is exactly 26 characters long.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings Please remember: u It is very important that you make a note of the entered or generated key(s). You will need this information to configure the wireless network adapters properly.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Entering PCs manually: ì Enter the required PCs with MAC address and Device name in the appropriate fields. ì Click on the Add button to add the entry to the list. ì Click on the Delete button to delete the entry from the list. ì Apply the settings by clicking OK.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Repeater function (WDS) If you use a repeater in your wireless network to extend the range, you must activate the Wireless Distribution System (WDS) function. In the Wireless Network menu, select Repeater (WDS). ì Next to Wireless distribution system, select the On option to activate WDS. The name of the client is shown in the Comment field.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 USB You can use your device's USB port to share a USB bulk memory or a USB printer with users in your local network and publish your data on the Internet. Note: Generally speaking only devices that support USB V2.0 may be connected. However, some devices with the earlier standard USB V1.1 still work. ì In the Advanced Settings menu, select USB.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 File server Your device's integrated file server allows you to make folders and files on a connected USB bulk memory (e.g. USB stick or USB hard disk) available to all users in your local network. ì Connect a USB data carrier to the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable via the USB port.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 ì Enter the name of the Domain / workgroup (Workgroup is the standard name for Windows) in which the file server is located. If you now search your network you will find the file server within the stated domain / workgroup in the network environment. The connected USB bulk memory is shown in the Device field.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Setting up or editing a share ì Enter a name for the share. ì Select the directory you wish to release for sharing. You can enter the complete path for the directory manually or click on the Browse button. A file menu is opened. You can now set access protection for the directory. ì First, select the On option for Security.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Web Server Your device's integrated Web server allows you to publish data on a connected USB bulk memory (e.g. USB stick or USB hard disk) on the Internet. Internet users can access your Web server by entering the public IP address in their Internet browser.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings HTTP HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is the standard protocol for transferring data on the Internet. You can use it, for example, to publish your own homepage on the Internet. ì Activate the HTTP service for your Web server.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Configuring the Advanced Settings FTP FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a protocol for exchanging files on the Internet. You can use it, for example, to offer files for downloading, or to receive files from other users. ì Activate the FTP service for your Web server.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / configure_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Configuring the Advanced Settings Schablone 2004_12_27 Printer server Your device's integrated printer server allows you to offer a USB printer to all users in your local network. Note: At present the printer server can only be used with selected printers. You can obtain further information by contacting the hotline or else on the Internet (see page 127).
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Administration and status information Schablone 2004_12_27 Administration and status information The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable user interface includes several helpful functions for administration.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Administration and status information Schablone 2004_12_27 Regional Options To operate your Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable you can select the location, time zone, and the format for entering the date and time, as well as configure the application for a time server for the Internet time. ì In the Advanced Settings – Administration menu, select the entry Regional Options.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Administration and status information Schablone 2004_12_27 Internet Time The System time for your device is automatically synchronised with the time server on the Internet. The time of the Last synchronization with time server is displayed for your information. ì If you wish to use your own time server, select the On option next to the Use custom time servers field.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Administration and status information The password may contain up to 32 characters. The SSID is case sensitive. Avoid proper names and all too obvious words. Use a combination of letters, numbers and special characters. Please remember: If you ever forget your System Password you will have to reset your Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable (see page 18).
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Administration and status information You can start remote management by entering the public IP address in your Internet browser. As Internet providers often change this each time you dial in, it is worth using dynamic DNS (see page 66) in addition.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Administration and status information Schablone 2004_12_27 Saving and restoring a configuration Once you have configured your Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable, it is advisable to back up the settings. Then you can restore them at any time, should they be accidentally deleted or overwritten. You can also reset the configuration to the factory settings.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Administration and status information Schablone 2004_12_27 Restoring the back-up ì For Task, select the option Restore configuration. ì In your file system, select the backup file with which you wish to restore the configuration. A window will appear prompting you to confirm the procedure. ì Click on OK. The configuration will now be updated.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Administration and status information Schablone 2004_12_27 Updating firmware If Gigaset or your Internet provider make available a new version of the firmware, you can update the firmware of the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable. To do this you must first download the new firmware into your PC. Then proceed as follows: ì Close down all network activities on your local network.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Administration and status information Schablone 2004_12_27 System Log The System Log is displayed in the Status – Device menu. It can give you important information about the functioning of your device and possible problems. You can also have this information transmitted automatically on a system log server. ì In the Administration menu, select System Log to make the settings for the log.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Status information Schablone 2004_12_27 Status information You can view information about the configuration and status of the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable in the Status menu of the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable. On the first screen you will see an overview of the status of the Internet connection, the local and wireless network, and of the device.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Status information Internet u Connection status The status of the connection to the Internet and, if connected, the duration of the connection. u IP address The public IP address of your device. Local network u IP address The local IP address of your device.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Status information Schablone 2004_12_27 Security On the Security screen in the Status menu you will see information about possible security risks for your device and your network. u System password not changed Your device's configuration program is not effectively protected against unauthorised access as you have not changed the password since setup.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Status information Schablone 2004_12_27 u Firewall for your Internet connection turned off Your network is not protected against hackers making unauthorised access from the Internet. The section entitled "Firewall" on page 52 describes how to avoid this security risk.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Status information Schablone 2004_12_27 Internet On the Internet screen in the Status menu you will find information about the status of your device's Internet connection. u Connection status Shows the status of the connection to the Internet and, if connected, the duration of the connection.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Status information Schablone 2004_12_27 u MAC address Shows the public MAC address of your device. u Default gateway Shows the IP address of the default gateway used for the current Internet connection. u Preferred DNS server Shows the IP address of the preferred DNS server used for the current Internet connection.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Status information Schablone 2004_12_27 Traffic Control On the Traffic Control screen in the Status menu you will see information about limits and the time and data volume currently available for your Internet connection. ì Click on Refresh to refresh this screen and update the displayed data.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Status information Please remember: The values recorded by your device for online time and transmitted data volume are only intended for your guidance and may differ from the values determined by your Internet provider. Local Network On the Local Network screen in the Status menu you will find information about the settings for your local network.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Status information Schablone 2004_12_27 u DHCP clients Shows all clients in your network that have been assigned an IP address. The Host name and the MAC address of each client are listed for identification. You are also given information about the IP address assigned to each client as well as the remaining Lease time for the IP address before the client is assigned a new address by the DHCP server.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Status information Schablone 2004_12_27 u Wireless clients Shows all clients in your wireless network currently connected to your device. The Host name, the MAC address and the IP address of each client are listed for identification. You will also see information about the Uptime to date of the current connection for each client in your wireless network.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / admin_router.fm / 03.11.2008 Status information Schablone 2004_12_27 u System uptime Shows your device's operating time since the last time the system was started. u System time Shows the system time for your device. u Firmware version Shows the version of the firmware currently installed in your device. u Bootcode version Shows the version of the boot code currently installed in your device.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / printer.fm / 03.11.2008 Installing the printer port for network printers Schablone 2004_12_27 Installing the printer port for network printers Your Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable is equipped with a USB port that you can use, for example, to connect a printer for use as the network printer. Introduction A network printer is a printer on which you can print your documents without it being connected to your PC, e.g.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / printer.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Installing the printer port for network printers Installing a standard TCP/IP printer port under Windows XP/ 2000 You can use the standard TCP/IP port driver present in this operating system. Make sure that the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable is connected and can be reached in the network. A printer need not be connected to the USB port on your Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable at this point.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / printer.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Installing the printer port for network printers ì In the Add Printer wizard, click on Next. The printer port you are installing will behave like an additional parallel connection to the PC. For this reason you must click on the option button next to Local printer in this window. There must not be a tick in the square Plug and Play printer check box below.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / printer.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Installing the printer port for network printers ì Click on the option button Create a new port. ì Then select Standard TCP/IP Port from the selection menu in the field next to it. ì Click on Next. ì In the wizard for setting up a standard TCPI/IP port, click on Next.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / printer.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Installing the printer port for network printers ì In the Printer Name or IP Address input field, enter the IP address of the print server (Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable): e.g. 192.168.2.1. Your input is shown repeated in the second field. ì Double click in the Port Name field and enter a name. This name will appear in the list of printer ports. Call this port, for example, Gigaset_Druckerport.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / printer.fm / 03.11.2008 Installing the printer port for network printers Schablone 2004_12_27 ì From the list of standard device types, select the offered type Network Print Server (1 port) (print server with a printer connection). ì Click on Next. The window for finishing the wizard is opened and shows you all the settings you have made. ì Click on Finish.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / printer.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Installing the printer port for network printers ì If you wish to install a printer for this port immediately, click on Next and follow the printer installation wizard's instructions. ì If you do not wish to install a printer until later, click on Cancel. Note: The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable's printer server does not work bidirectionally.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / printer.fm / 03.11.2008 Installing the printer port for network printers Schablone 2004_12_27 Installing a printer on the TCP/IP port retrospectively If you connect a printer to this port at a later time, start as described above for installing the printer port. ì In this case, however, you should click on the selection menu in the Select a Printer Port window. ì Select from the list the connection you have set up: e.g.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / printer.fm / 03.11.2008 Installing the printer port for network printers Schablone 2004_12_27 Installing a printer driver under Windows 98 SE or ME The following section describes how to install a printer driver under the Windows 98 SE or ME operating systems as the procedure and windows shown for these operating systems are very similar. The printer driver does not need to be installed on Windows XP and 2000.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / printer.fm / 03.11.2008 Installing the printer port for network printers Schablone 2004_12_27 Instructions for setting up a printer on the PC Once you have installed the printer port you still cannot start printing. The printer port is nothing more than an additional interface on your PC, comparable with the USB port.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / appendix.fm / 17.11.2008 Appendix Schablone 2004_12_27 Appendix Deactivating HTTP proxy and configuring pop-up blocker To start the configuration program, you may need to deactivate your browser's HTTP proxy. If you use Windows Vista or Windows XP Service Pack 2, you will need to configure the popup blocker. Both procedures are described on the next pages.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / appendix.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Appendix Configuring the popup blocker You must allow popups for the configuration program in order to start it. u Internet Explorer If working with Windows XP Service Pack 2, popups are blocked by default. Carry out the following steps: ì Right-click on the browser information bar. ì Select Allow popups from this screen. ì Confirm the dialogue window by clicking OK.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / appendix.fm / 17.11.2008 Appendix Schablone 2004_12_27 Trouble shooting This section describes common problems and their solution. The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable is easy to monitor thanks to its LED displays. Problems can be quickly identified. If you cannot solve the connection problem after checking the LED displays, please consult the other sections of the following table.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / appendix.fm / 17.11.2008 Appendix Schablone 2004_12_27 Symptom You cannot connect to the Internet. Possible cause and solutions ì Check whether the option Connect on demand is deactivated. In this case, connections cannot be opened automatically. ì Select Connect on demand. Remember that this setting may lead to higher costs if you are billed on the time used.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / appendix.fm / 17.11.2008 Appendix Schablone 2004_12_27 Symptom The Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable or other PCs cannot be reached by a PC in the connected LAN with a ping command. No connection to the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/ cable's configuration environment. Possible cause and solutions ì Make sure that TCP/IP has been installed and configured on all the PCs on the local network.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / appendix.fm / 17.11.2008 Appendix Schablone 2004_12_27 Specifications Interfaces 1 modem RJ45, 10Base-T/100Base-TX, Autosensing, MDI/MDIX 4 LAN RJ45, 10Base-T/100Base-TX, Autosensing, MDI/MDIX 1 USB USB 2.0, for printer server or file server WLAN 802.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / appendix.fm / 17.11.2008 Appendix Schablone 2004_12_27 Authorisation This device is intended for use within the European Economic Area and Switzerland. If used in other countries, it must first be approved nationally in the country in question. Country-specific requirements have been taken into consideration.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / customer_care.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Service (Customer Care) We offer you support that is fast and tailored to your specific needs! Our Online Support on the Internet can be reached any time from anywhere. www.gigaset.com/customercare It provides you with 24/7 support for all our products.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / customer_care.fm / 03.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 u Ownership of devices or components replaced by and returned to Gigaset Commu- nications shall vest in Gigaset Communications. u This Guarantee shall apply to new devices purchased in the European Union. For Products sold in the United Kingdom the Guarantee is issued by: Gigaset Communications GmbH, Schlavenhorst 66, D-46395 Bocholt, Germany.
Schablone 2004_12_27 Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / customer_care.fm / 03.11.2008 loads). User manuals and any software supplied on a separate data medium shall be excluded from the Guarantee. u The purchase receipt, together with the date of purchase, shall be required as evidence for invoking the Guarantee. Claims under the Guarantee must be submitted within two months of the Guarantee default becoming evident.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / glossary.fm / 17.11.2008 Glossary Schablone 2004_12_27 Glossary Access Point An Access Point, such as the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable, is the centre of a wireless local network (WLAN). It handles the connection of the wireless linked network components and regulates the data traffic in the wireless network. The Access Point also serves as an interface to other networks, e.g. an existing Ethernet LAN or via a modem to the Internet.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / glossary.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Glossary DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP handles the automatic assignment of IP addresses to network components. It was developed because in large networks – especially the Internet – the defining of IP addresses is very complex as participants frequently move, drop out or new ones join.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / glossary.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Glossary DoS attack Denial of Service A DoS attack is a particular form of hacker attack directed at computers and networks with a connection to the Internet. The aim is not so much to steal data but to paralyse the computer or network so severely that the network resources are no longer available.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / glossary.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Glossary Firewall Firewalls are used by network operators as protection against unauthorised external access. This involves a whole bundle of hardware and software actions and technologies that monitor and control the data flow between the private network to be protected and an unprotected network such as the Internet.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / glossary.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Glossary IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol IGMP is an Internet Protocol that enables an Internet computer to inform neighbouring routers that it is a member of a multicast group. With multicasting, a computer can send content on the Internet to several other computers that have registered an interest in the first computer's content.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / glossary.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Glossary IP address The IP address is the unique network-wide address of a network component in a network based on the TCP/IP protocol (e.g. in a local network (LAN) or on the Internet). The IP address has four parts (decimal numbers) separated by full stops (e.g. 192.168.1.1). The IP address comprises the network number and the computer number.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / glossary.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Glossary Mbps Million bits per second Specification of the transmission speed in a network. MER MAC Encapsulated Routing MRU Maximum Receive Unit The MRU defines the maximum user data volume within a data packet. MTU Maximum Transmission Unit The MTU defines the maximum length of a data packet that can carried over the network at a time.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / glossary.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Glossary Port Forwarding In port forwarding the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable directs data packets from the Internet that are addressed to a particular Port to the corresponding port of the appropriate network component. This enables servers within the local area network to offer services on the Internet without them needing a Public IP address.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / glossary.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Glossary Repeater A repeater extends the range of a wireless local area network by relaying data from the Access Point to additional PCs or Network adapter. Roaming Roaming extends the range of a wireless LAN by using several Access Points that use the same SSID and the same radio channel and are linked via Ethernet.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / glossary.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Glossary SSID Service Set Identifier The SSID is used to identify the stations in a wireless network (WLAN). All wireless network components with the same SSID form a common network. The SSID can be assigned by the network operator. Static IP address A static IP address is assigned to a network component manually during network configuration.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / glossary.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Glossary TCP/IP Protocol family on which the Internet is based. IP forms the basis for every computer-tocomputer connection. TCP provides applications with a reliable transmission link in the form of a continuous data stream. TCP/IP is the basis on which services such as WWW, Mail and News are built. There are other protocols as well.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / glossary.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Glossary WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP is a security protocol defined in the IEEE 802.11 standard. It is used to protect wireless transmissions in a WLAN against unauthorised access through Encryption of the data transmitted. WLAN Wireless LAN Wireless LANs enable network components to communicate with a network using radio waves as the transport medium.
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / gigasetSE551SIX.fm / 17.11.2008 Index Schablone 2004_12_27 Index Numerical 10 Mbps Ethernet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 10/100 Mbps Switch Port . . . . . . . . . . 18 100 Mbps Ethernet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 128-bit encryption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 128-bit key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39, 77, 79 64-bit key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39, 77, 79 A Access control . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / gigasetSE551SIX.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Index Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, see DHCP Dynamic IP address . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 DynDNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66, 132 DynDNS service, see DynDNS DynDNS.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 E ECO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Encryption . . . . . . . . 37, 74, 77, 79, 132 WEP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / gigasetSE551SIX.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Index Internet protocol, see IP protocol Internet provider . . . . . . . . . . . . 45, 134 Internet time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Internet use limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 time limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 volume limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 IP address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69, 135 address block . .
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / gigasetSE551SIX.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Index PC connecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM, see PPPoA Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet, see PPPoE Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 public port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61, 63 trigger port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61, 63 Port forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61, 137 setting up. . . . . . . . .
Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / gigasetSE551SIX.fm / 17.11.2008 Schablone 2004_12_27 Index Subnet mask . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Super G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 16, 73 Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 System log. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 System password assigning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Schablone 2004_12_27 Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable / ENG / A31008-M1029-B101-2x-7619 / cover_back.fm / 03.11.2008 Issued by Gigaset Communications GmbH Schlavenhorst 66, D-46395 Bocholt Gigaset Communications GmbH is a trademark licensee of Siemens AG © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2008 All rights reserved. Subject to availability. Rights of modification reserved. www.gigaset.com No.
