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
  • 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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