Actiontec electronic GS204AD9-01 Network Card User Manual


 
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Chapter 5 Advanced Setup
modem providers and other types of broadband Internet con-
nections (such as fixed point wireless) may use either
DHCP or
Static IP address. 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 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 transpar-
ent bridge, it does not provide any firewall security.
Note:Ifmore than one computer is being set up to access the
Internet at high speeds, do not activate Transparent Bridging.