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mads0100
Jan 03, 2015Guide
RN104 and NIC settings
Hello, I keep trying to change my NIC settings. I try to change the MTU settings (I've heard higher is better?) and it results in the GUI failing. Any ideas?
StephenB
Jan 04, 2015Guru - Experienced User
OSX uses different command line options for ping. You need to use
See http://www.macgurulounge.com/manually-managing-mtu-size-in-mac-os-x/
Are both switches gigabit? You will need to use ping to probe a connection path that traverses both of them.
ping -D -s 4972 IPADDRESSIf the value of-s is too large, you will see "ping: sendto: Message too long"
See http://www.macgurulounge.com/manually-managing-mtu-size-in-mac-os-x/
Are both switches gigabit? You will need to use ping to probe a connection path that traverses both of them.
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