Configuring System MTU
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Finding Feature Information
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Information about the MTU
The default maximum transmission unit (MTU) size for frames received and sent on all switch interfaces is
1500 bytes. You can change the MTU size to support switched jumbo frames on all Gigabit Ethernet and
10-Gigabit Ethernet interfaces and to support routed frames on all routed ports.
System MTU Values
The following MTU values can be configured:
• System MTU--This value applies to switched packets on the Gigabit Ethernet and 10-Gigabit Ethernet
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ports of the switch. Use the system mtu bytes global configuration command to specify the system
MTU value.
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