Patent ID: 8126000

Claim:
A method for managing a home network which is connected by a home network gateway device to an external network, said home network including at least a first technical report 069 (TR-069) compatible device and said external network having at least one auto configuration server (ACS) configured to allow automatic configuration of said TR-069 compatible device, the method comprising: monitoring TR-069 sessions between said at least one TR-069 compatible device and said at least one ACS, in said home network gateway device, the monitoring including, interpreting and decoding said TR-069 sessions, to retrieve configuration information for said at least one TR-069 enabled device; and setting up a TR-069 session between said home network gateway device and a second ACS in order to instruct a reconfiguration of a second TR-069 compatible device present in said home network by said second ACS, based on said second TR-069 compatible device configuration information and home network configuration information.