Encore ENDSL-A2+WIGX2 User Manual page 72

number of different Internet access possibilities grew as well (e.g. modems, routers, gateways,
Set-top box, paddles, VoIP-phones). At the same time the configuration of this equipment
became more complicated -- too complicated for the end-users. For this reason the TR-069
standard was developed. It provides the possibility of auto configuration of these access types.
The technical specifications are managed and published by the DSL Forum. Using TR-069 the
terminals can get in contact with the Auto Configuration Servers (ACS) and establish the
configuration automatically. Accordingly other service functions can be provided. TR-069 is the
current standard for activation of terminals in the range of DSL broadband market.
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