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 ======L2 MTU====== ======L2 MTU======
 =====General===== =====General=====
 +  * MTU, or Maximum Transmission Unit, is the largest possible Ethernet frame a device can forward
 +
 +=====IEEE 802.3 standard=====
 +    * Min Ethernet frame size = 64 bytes (B).
 +    * Max Ethernet frame size = 1518 B.
 +      * Updated to 1522 B for VLAN tagging.
 +    * Jumbo frames
 +      * Payload greater than 1500 B.
 +      * For use on local networks.
 +      * Can be as large as 9000 B.
 +      * Ports have to be at least 1 Gb/s.
 +    * Baby Jumbo frames
 +      * Slightly larger than 1500 B payload.
 +    * Super Jumbo frames
 +      * Payload greater than 9000 B.
 +
 +=====MTU Configuration=====
 +  * Configure on a Cisco WS-3750X-48P.
 +    * <code>core-switch(config)#system mtu ?
 +  <1500-1998>  MTU size in bytes
 +  jumbo        Set Jumbo MTU value for GigabitEthernet or TenGigabitEthernet interfaces
 +  routing      Set the Routing MTU for the system</code>
 +  * Configure on a Cisco 9300-24UX.
 +    * <code>sw-27(config)#system mtu ?
 +  <1500-9198>  MTU size in bytes</code>
  
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