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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