Configuring Jumbo Frames
Jumbo frames can support up to 9706 MTU. The default value is 1500 MTU.
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“Change the MTU Permanently (Oracle Solaris)” on page 61
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“Change the MTU Temporarily (Oracle Solaris)” on page 62
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“Configure Jumbo Frames (Linux)” on page 62
Related Information
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“Understanding the Installation Process” on page 11
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“Understanding the Adapter” on page 15
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“Confirming Specifications and Requirements” on page 21
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“Updating Software” on page 25
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“Installing the Driver” on page 27
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“Installing the Adapter” on page 37
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“Configuring the Network” on page 47
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“Configuring Jumbo Frames” on page 61
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“Configuring a Link Aggregation” on page 65
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“Configuring VLANs and VXLANs” on page 69
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“Removing the Driver” on page 75
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“Troubleshooting the Adapter (Oracle Solaris)” on page 83
Change the MTU Permanently (Oracle Solaris)
Take one of these actions.
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Add this line in the /etc/driver/drv/i40e.conf file and reboot the server.
default_mtu = desired-frame-size;
where desired-frame-size value can range from 1500 to 9706.
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