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Internet Exchanges supporting jumbo frames?

Subject: Internet Exchanges supporting jumbo frames?
From: nick at foobar.org (Nick Hilliard)
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 16:38:41 +0000
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Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> However, I stand by my earlier statement that we need to include MTU/MRU
> in ND messages, so that this can be negotiated on a LAN where not all
> devices support large MTU.

this would introduce a degree of network complexity that is unnecessary
and would be prone to problems.  It might be nice to have an
auto-configurable maximum frame size per broadcast domain, though.

Nick

References:
- Internet Exchanges supporting jumbo frames?
  - From: listas at kurtkraut.net (Kurt Kraut)
- Internet Exchanges supporting jumbo frames?
  - From: achatz at forthnet.gr (Tassos Chatzithomaoglou)
- Internet Exchanges supporting jumbo frames?
  - From: listas at kurtkraut.net (Kurt Kraut)
- Internet Exchanges supporting jumbo frames?
  - From: niels=nanog at bakker.net (Niels Bakker)
- Internet Exchanges supporting jumbo frames?
  - From: swmike at swm.pp.se (Mikael Abrahamsson)

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