Internet Exchanges supporting jumbo frames?

Mark Tinka mark.tinka at seacom.mu
Thu Mar 10 06:29:52 UTC 2016



On 10/Mar/16 00:22, Tassos Chatzithomaoglou wrote:

> I must be missing something very obvious here, because i cannot think of any reason why an IXP shouldn't enable the maximum possible MTU on its infrastructure to be available to its customers. Then it's clearly customers' decision on what MTU to use on their devices, as long as:
>
>   * It fits inside IXP's MTU
>   * It suits with any other customer's (exchanging traffic with) MTU

This is a valid point.

Mark.



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