Home network – Siemens SpeedStream 6500 Series User Manual
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6500 Series Residential Gateway User’s Guide
Configuring Advanced Features
Home Network
The Home Network option displays all network-related information. You must be logged in as the
administrator to access this option. To use the Home Network option:
1. Click
the
Home Network button on the Gateway Options pane. This displays the “Home Network”
window containing information about the home network.
2. Optionally,
click
Advanced Settings to display a list of advanced features that allow you to manage
the computers on your network. This displays the “Advanced Home Networking” window.
The advanced options are listed below. To access one of these options, click its link on the “Advanced
Home Networking” window.
Define the range for assigning IP addresses.
Specify the ports used by common applications such as HTTP, FTP,
and Telnet.
Configure Ethernet port #4 as either a LAN (network) port or as a
WAN (Internet connection) port.
Configure the wireless equipment in your Gateway.
Configure security for the powerline network. This option is available
only if your Gateway is configured for Powerline.
Configure UPnP. UPnP allows the Gateway to communicate directly
with certain Windows operating systems.
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