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The Interface ID is a unique number enumerated for all network ports.
The Interface ID is a unique number enumerated for all network ports.
   
   
The Link pair number covers two ports linked to each other in the '''bridge mode'''.  
The Link pair number covers two ports linked to each other in the '''bridge mode''' or '''mixed bridge/sink mode'''.  


That is, traffic received from one port of the same link pair will be sent to the corresponding port of the same link pair, and vice verse. In '''sink mode''', the link pair number is irrelevant as no traffic is forwarded.
That is, traffic received from one port of the same link pair will be sent to the corresponding port of the same link pair, and vice verse. In '''sink mode''', the link pair number is irrelevant as no traffic is forwarded.
If the packet processing mode '''Mixed bridge/sink mode''' has been enabled in the [[Global settings]] a drop down menu appears and the packet processing mode for the interface can be chosen. A selection here automatically affects the other interface of the link pair. Single interfaces which are not part of a link pair do not show the drop down menu as they always operate in '''Sink mode'''.


The Speed setting offers a possibility to change the speed of the port.
The Speed setting offers a possibility to change the speed of the port.
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