Chapter 9: Configuration
System
Quantum DXi6900 User’s Guide
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Figure 192:
Network Page: Interface Details
1. If necessary, click the
Show
link to show the interface details table.
2. For each device, select the MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) frame size in the
Jumbo Frame MTU
Size
drop-down box.
1500 MTU
(Default) The standard (STD) MTU frame size of 1,500 bytes is used.
9000 MTU
The jumbo MTU frame size of 9,000 bytes is used. (For best performance, make sure
the entire network path to the DXi is configured to use 9000 MTU.)
3. Click
Update
to save the changes you made to the
Interface Details
table. (Clicking
Update
does not
yet apply the new network settings to the DXi6900.)
4. Click
Undo
to revert to all current Interface Details changes to the last update.
Configuring Interface IP Addresses
Under
IP Address Configuration > IP Address Table
, configure one or more network interfaces for
each port or device (physical Ethernet port or bonded device) (see
):
Figure 193:
Network Page: IP Address Table
1. Click
Add IP
to add a network interface to a device.
Or select an interface to edit the IP address, netmask, gateway and traffic type. (To select an interface,
click the radio button next to the interface index name, for example,
bond0:2
.)
