Chapter 43 - Jumbo Frame Commands - Allied Telesis AT-9724TS Reference Manual

Chapter 43 - Jumbo Frame Commands

Certain switches can support jumbo frames (frames larger than the standard Ethernet frame size of 1518 bytes).To transmit frames of up to 9K (and 9004 bytes
tagged), the user can increase the maximum transmission unit (MTU) size from the default of 1522 by enabling the Jumbo Frame command.
The jumbo frame commands in the Command Line Interface (CLI) are listed (along with the appropriate parameters) in the following table.
Command
enable jumbo_frame
disable jumbo_frame
show jumbo_frame
Each command is listed, in detail, in the following sections.
enable jumbo_frame
Purpose
Syntax
Description
Parameters
Restrictions
Example usage:
To enable the jumbo frame function on the Switch:
disable jumbo_frame
Purpose
Syntax
Description
Parameters
Restrictions
Example usage:
To disable the jumbo frame function on the Switch:
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Parameters
Used to enable the jumbo frame function on the Switch.
enable jumbo_frame
This command will allow ethernet frames larger than 1536 bytes to be processed by the Switch.The maximum
size of the jumbo frame may not exceed 9k
None.
None.
AT-9724TS:4# enable jumbo_frame
Command: enable jumbo_frame
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Used to disable the jumbo frame function on the Switch.
disable jumbo_frame
This command will disable the jumbo frame function on the Switch.
None.
None.
AT-9724TS:4# disable jumbo_frame
Command: disable jumbo_frame
S u c c e s s .
A T - 9 7 2 4 T S : 4 #
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