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To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
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Subject: Re: How to handle jumbo etherney frames 
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From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
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>This requires switching (or routing) between the hosts that do and do not
>support jumbo frames, but probably doesn't require VLAN tagging.  You 
>need to have all hosts on a physical segment support jumbo frames in 
>order to run jumbo frames on that segment.

   Uh, no, that's why you use VLANs.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project


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