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Bridge Modem

You may bridge the if you want to deactivate all NAT, firewall, and router activities of the unit, and turn it into a "plain" ADSL modem.

All packets received on the ADSL line are outputed on the Ethernet ports without any modifications.

In bridge mode the has no longer any MAC or IP addresses on its own. Therefore it is impossible to use the built-in web pages of the , or any other of its special functions.

The bridge mode is only applicable for ADSL connections not using PPP (PPP off).

To activate the bridge mode: Select brd using the ALT CFG key on the front panel.

To deactivate the bridge mode: Select any other security level using the ALT CFG key.

Note!

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  • Bridge mode does not work on ADSL connections using protocols PPPoA or PPPoE.
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  • If you unit is not equipt with front panels keys, the bridge mode is not applicable.