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Actiontec electronic DSL Modem GT701WG-QW04 User Manual

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Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced Settings

Note: Some

DSL

providers use

PPP

o

E/PPPoA

to establish com-

munication with an end user. If unsure about which connection
is present, check with the Internet Service Provider (

ISP)

before

continuing.

After selecting a connection type, click Next to continue configuring the connection.

Transparent Bridging

Select this option to use the Modem as a transparent bridge. This option should
only be used if the Modem is being used solely as a modem to connect one com-
puter to the Internet via a DSL connection. When the Modem is being used as a
transparent bridge, it does not provide any firewall security.