NETGEAR is aware of a growing number of phone and online scams. To learn how to stay safe click here.

Forum Discussion

stevefxp's avatar
stevefxp
Apprentice
Nov 26, 2024
Solved

Setting MTU on GS108Tv3

Hello all, I would like to enable a large MTU going from my NAS to several devices, across 3 linked GS108Tv3 switches. It seems setting MTU on the switch is an all or nothing option, meaning when I ...
  • schumaku's avatar
    Nov 27, 2024

    Nothing that stop you - these switches re open to MTU of e.g. 9216. 

     

    It's interesting Netgear has decided not to add the MAX MTU these switch models are supporting, neither in the data sheet nor in the user manual. In the newer model incarnations, they have added this information in the Port Status:

     

    Some newer models do however refer the MTU on the device Werb UI by port. Don't know if this applies also to the GS108Tv3 / GS110TPv3 / GS110TPP models.

     

    Answered several times over the years alredy, eg. here

     

    https://community.netgear.com/t5/Plus-and-Smart-Switches-Forum/MTU-Settings-on-Netgear-Switch/m-p/1906808/highlight/true#M15445

     

    Needles to say: All the devices must be configured to operate on Jumbo Frames. So we're not talking of a switch or config issue here, this is not a problem, sorry.

     

    Regards

    -Kurt.

NETGEAR Academy

Boost your skills with the Netgear Academy - Get trained, certified and stay ahead with the latest Netgear technology! 

Join Us!

ProSupport for Business

Comprehensive support plans for maximum network uptime and business peace of mind.

 

Learn More