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Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless DSL Gateway User Manual
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Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup
Transparent Bridging
Select this option to use the Gateway as a transparent bridge. This option should
only be used if the Gateway is being used as a Modem to connect ONE computer
to the Internet via a DSL connection. When the Gateway is being used as a trans-
parent bridge, it does not provide any firewall security.
Obtain an IP Address through PPPoE or PPPoA
Select one of these options to allow the Gateway to use the Point-to-Point over
Ethernet (PPPoE) or Point-to-Point over ATM (PPPoA) protocol.
Broadband Connection via PPPoE” screen:
“Broadband Connection via PPPoA screen:
If a User Name and Password was entered in the Installation Buddy or during
Basic Setup, it should be displayed in the “Broadband Connection via PPPoE/
PPPoA screen. If not, enter the information now. If the information is unavailable,
contact the ISP.