Gateway GT704 user manual Transparent Bridging, Obtain an IP Address through PPPoE or PPPoA

Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup

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

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 your computer to the Internet via a DSL connection. When the Gateway is being used as a transpar- ent 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:

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