Chapter 9: Configuration
System
Figure 192: Network Page: Interface Details
1. If necessary, click the Show link to show the interface details table.
2. For each device, select the MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) frame size in the Jumbo Frame MTU
Size drop-down box.
1500 MTU
9000 MTU
3. Click Update to save the changes you made to the Interface Details table. (Clicking Update does not
yet apply the new network settings to the DXi6900.)
4. Click Undo to revert to all current Interface Details changes to the last update.
Configuring Interface IP Addresses
Under IP Address Configuration > IP Address Table, configure one or more network interfaces for
each port or device (physical Ethernet port or bonded device) (see
Figure 193: Network Page: IP Address Table
1. Click Add IP to add a network interface to a device.
Or select an interface to edit the IP address, netmask, gateway and traffic type. (To select an interface,
click the radio button next to the interface index name, for example, bond0:2.)
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(Default) The standard (STD) MTU frame size of 1,500 bytes is used.
The jumbo MTU frame size of 9,000 bytes is used. (For best performance, make sure
the entire network path to the DXi is configured to use 9000 MTU.)
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