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JerkyChew
Jun 19, 2015Aspirant
RN104 - What's the highest MTU number?
I have a new ReadyNas RN104, running ReadyNASOS 6.2.4 (that rhymed). I have a Cisco SG300 switch with layer 2 jumbo frames enabled on all ports. When I try setting the MTU of one my RN104 interfaces t...
StephenB
Jun 19, 2015Guru - Experienced User
I agree that "power" (CPU speed or amps) has nothing to do with it. The RN104's throughput is limited by its CPU, not the network though - so I don't think it will benefit from the larger MTU size.
My RN102 is set to 9000 now, and that isn't causing any problems on my (home) network. You might try mirroring the port on the switch and looking deeper with wireshark.
My RN102 is set to 9000 now, and that isn't causing any problems on my (home) network. You might try mirroring the port on the switch and looking deeper with wireshark.
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