Features And Applications - Siemens Gigaset SE361 WLAN User Manual

Features and applications

The Gigaset SE361 WLAN's wide range of features make it ideal for a large number of
applications, e.g.:
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Internet access
The Gigaset SE361 WLAN gives several users access to the Internet when a DSL or
cable modem is connected.
– As many DSL providers set up Internet access via the
SE361 WLAN contains an integrated PPPoE Client, which means you no longer
need to set up this service on your PC yourself.
– Shared Internet access
If your Internet provider permits this, the Gigaset SE361 WLAN supports Internet
access for up to 252 users. In practice, multiple users in your network can surf the
Internet simultaneously using just one Internet access.
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Setting up a local network
The Gigaset SE361 WLAN permits connections
– for four devices via
(with automatic recognition).
– for up to 32 mobile terminals via a radio interface with a transmission speed of
up to 54 Mbps. It complies with the
products that satisfy the IEEE 802.11g or 802.11b standard.
Using a Gigaset SE361 WLAN makes it easy to set up a network at home or in small
offices. For example, users can exchange data or share resources in the network,
e.g. a file server or printer.
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Security functions
The Gigaset SE361 WLAN offers comprehensive security measures:
– Firewall protection against unauthorised access from the Internet
All PCs in the local area network use the
WLAN for their Internet connections, which makes them 'invisible' on the Inter-
net. The Gigaset SE361 WLAN only allows access from the Internet if this has
been requested from within the local area network.
With the firewall the Gigaset SE361 WLAN also offers comprehensive protection
against hacker attacks.
– Service filtering and URL filtering
The Gigaset SE361 WLAN can filter Internet access. Here you determine which
PCs may access which Internet services.
In addition, you can deactivate access to certain Internet domains and sites (URL
filtering).
– Access control and encryption for the local wireless network
You can use various encryption methods and authentication methods (WEP, WPA/
WPA2-PSK, MAC access control) to prevent unauthorised access to your wireless
LAN or make data illegible to unauthorised parties.
Ethernet ports with a transmission speed of 10 or 100
IEEE 802.11g
The Gigaset SE361 WLAN
PPPoE protocol, the Gigaset
standard and can work with all
Public IP address of the Gigaset SE361
Mbps
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