Configuration & Management; Advanced Router Functions; Minimum System Requirements; Package Contents - Siemens SpeedStream 5450 User Manual

5450 Four-Port Router User's Guide
Configuration & Management
• Easy Setup
Use your Web browser for quick and easy configuration.
• UPnP Support
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows automatic discovery and configuration of the SpeedStream
Router. UPnP is supported by Windows Me, XP, or later, operating systems.

Advanced Router Functions

• DMZ
One computer on your local network can be configured to allow unrestricted two-way communication
with servers or individual users on the Internet. This provides the ability to run programs that are
incompatible with firewalls.
• Firewall "Snooze"
Temporarily disable firewall protection to limit interference with games and other applications
incompatible with firewalls.
• Content Filter
Use the Content Filter to block individual user access to undesirable Web sites. Content filtering can
be defined differently for each user.
• Time of Day Use Restrictions
Limit the time of day during which individual users have access to the Internet. Time limitations can be
defined differently for each user.

Minimum System Requirements

At a minimum, your computer must be equipped with the following to successfully install the router. Your
Internet Service Provider may have additional requirements for use of their service.
•
A network interface card (NIC) that supports 10/100 Ethernet
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Operating system that supports TCP/IP
•
Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator versions 5.0 or later

Package Contents

If any of the items are damaged or missing, please contact your Internet Service Provider for assistance.
• Model 5450 Router
• Power adapter
• CAT-5 Ethernet cable for LAN connections
• RJ11 cable for DSL connection
• Quick Start Guide
• CD-ROM containing user documentation
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Introduction