On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 8:33 AM, Eugen Leitl <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm thinking about enabling jumbo frames (whatever the lowest > common denominator for the LAN switches, probably 9212 in my > case) for the home LAN, including the pfSense LAN MTU. > > This should have no visible (CPU load, latency) on the WAN > (6/100 MBit/s) connections, right? CPU is Atom 330 (dual core) 1.6 GHz, > 2 GByte RAM, CPU usage typically hovering around zero. >
Just make sure you set MSS clamping on WAN to 1500 (which MSS clamps at 1460) to prevent any issues that may arise if you end up in a scenario trying to send jumbo frames over the Internet. Other than that, it won't impact anything. _______________________________________________ List mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list
