Enabling jumbo frames in VMware ESX 4
Enabling jumbo frames in VMware ESX 4
- Enable SSH
- Add vswitch: esxcfg-vswitch -a vSwitch-iSCSI-01
- Set MTU of the vSwitch-iSCSI: esxcfg-vswitch -m 9000 vSwitch-iSCSI-01
- Verify setting: esxcfg-vswitch -l
Switch Name Num Ports Used Ports Configured Ports MTU Uplinks
vSwitch-iSCSI 64 1 64 9000
vSwitch-iSCSI 64 1 64 9000
- Create port group: esxcfg-vswitch -A iSCSI-01 vSwitch9
- Set MTU and IP: esxcfg-vmknic -a -i 192.168.1.10 -n 255.255.255.0 -m 9000 iSCSI-01
- Verify setting: esxcfg-vmknic -l
- Add physical NIC to the vswitch: esxcfg-vswitch -L vmnic1 vSwitch-iSCSI-01
Done
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