{"id":5423,"date":"2023-02-15T14:11:35","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T08:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trysiteprice.com\/blog\/?p=5423"},"modified":"2023-02-15T14:11:35","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T08:41:35","slug":"aix-unix-enabling-jumbo-frames","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trysiteprice.com\/blog\/aix-unix-enabling-jumbo-frames\/","title":{"rendered":"AIX UNIX: Enabling Jumbo Frames"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To enable jumbo frames on an AIX UNIX system, you can follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Check if your network adapter supports jumbo frames: To enable jumbo frames, you need to have a network adapter that supports it. You can check if your adapter supports jumbo frames by running the following command:\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre hljs language-css\">entstat -d en0 | grep -<span class=\"hljs-selector-tag\">i<\/span> jumbo<br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Replace <code>en0<\/code> with the name of your network adapter.<\/p>\n<p>If your adapter supports jumbo frames, you should see an output similar to this:<\/p>\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre hljs language-python\">Jumbo Frames <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">is<\/span> enabled<br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Configure jumbo frames: To configure jumbo frames, you need to set the Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) size to a value larger than the default MTU size of 1500 bytes. A common value for jumbo frames is 9000 bytes.\n<p>To configure jumbo frames, you can use the <code>chdev<\/code> command. For example, to set the MTU size to 9000 for the <code>en0<\/code> network adapter, you can run the following command:<\/p>\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre hljs language-css\">chdev -l en0 -<span class=\"hljs-selector-tag\">a<\/span> mtu=<span class=\"hljs-number\">9000<\/span><br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This will set the MTU size to 9000 for the <code>en0<\/code> adapter.<\/li>\n<li>Verify jumbo frames are working: To verify that jumbo frames are working, you can use the <code>ping<\/code> command with the <code>-D<\/code> option, which sends a packet with the &#8220;Do Not Fragment&#8221; flag set. For example, to ping a remote host with an MTU of 9000 bytes, you can run the following command:\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre hljs language-php-template\"><span class=\"xml\">ping -D -s 8972 <span class=\"hljs-tag\">&lt;<span class=\"hljs-name\">remote_host<\/span>&gt;<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Replace <code>&lt;remote_host&gt;<\/code> with the IP address or hostname of the remote host.<\/p>\n<p>The <code>-s<\/code> option specifies the packet size, which should be 28 bytes less than the MTU size (8972 = 9000 &#8211; 28). The <code>-D<\/code> option sets the &#8220;Do Not Fragment&#8221; flag.<\/p>\n<p>If jumbo frames are working, you should see a response from the remote host. 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