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satish_txt_2254
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May 03, 2018

F5 jumbo MTU

We are building new datacenter and making all network switch run on MTU 9216 in short all my switches running on 10G with jumbo frames. Question: I am installing F5 Big-IP-LTM 10000 and crea...
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May 04, 2018

If on the client side you are are using jumbo frames and on server side just 1500 bytes mtu, this is not a problem for big-ip, since this is full proxy device. Moreover all network devices come to mtu agreement at tcp 3whs