kashani <kashani-list <at> badapple.net> writes:
> >> Just curious: What kind of network (layer 2) is this that allows an MTU of > >> 9000? > >> Uwe > > It sounds like Gigabit Ethernet to me. > Keep in mind that not all fastE or gigE switches support jumbo frames. > Additionally not all cards support jumbo frames either though you can > certainly set them to an MTU of 9000 and watch things break. > To the original poster, I'd do some googling and verify that all the > network cards and switches involved can do jumbo frames and that it is > enabled on each device as needed. > kashani Does NFS have any negotiations to determine if jumbo frames can work between 2 system, then use a smaller mtu if a larger (jumbo) mtu is not suppported between devices? James -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
