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* '''Sink mode''': In Sink mode, the Allegro will operate "receive only".<br />Packets are not forwarded and there's no bi-directional traffic on any of the monitoring ports. This operation mode allows for installation at a Mirror port of a Switch or when using a network Tap to access the network traffic.<br />[[File:Sink mode1.jpg|800px|Allegro in Sink mode on Mirror port or Tap]]
* '''Sink mode''': In Sink mode, the Allegro will operate "receive only".<br />Packets are not forwarded and there's no bi-directional traffic on any of the monitoring ports. This operation mode allows for installation at a Mirror port of a Switch or when using a network Tap to access the network traffic.<br />[[File:Sink mode1.jpg|800px|Allegro in Sink mode on Mirror port or Tap]]


* '''Mixed bridge/sink mode:''' This mode enables to configure the packet processing mode for each interface pair. Interface pairs default to Bridge mode but the mode can be permanently changed in the [[interface statistics]].


The packet processing mode can be changed during runtime.
The packet processing mode can be changed during runtime.
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