Dell PowerConnect 5424 User's Guide - Page 231
Configuring General Device Tuning Parameters, Attribute, Current, After Reset - enable jumbo frames
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Configuring General Device Tuning Parameters The General Settings page provides information for defining general device parameters. To open the General Settings page, click System → Advanced Settings → General in the tree view. Figure 6-104. General Settings • Attribute - The general setting attribute. • Current - The currently configured value. • After Reset - The future (after reset) value. By entering a value in the After Reset column, memory is allocated to the field table. • Max RAM Log Entries (20-400) - The maximum number of RAM Log entries. When the Log entries are full, the log is cleared and the Log file is restarted. • Jumbo Frames - Enables or disables the Jumbo Frames feature. Jumbo Frames enable the transportation of identical data in fewer frames. This ensures less overhead, lower processing time, and fewer interrupts. • Switch Mode - Specifies the device working mode. The new mode becomes active only after device reset. The possible field values are: - ACL & iSCSI - The devices uses Access Control Lists and iSCSI. Dynamic VLAN Assignment is not used. For more information see "ACL Overview" on page 256 and "Optimizing iSCSI" on page 232. - DVA & iSCSI - The device uses Dynamic VLAN Assignment and iSCSI. Accesss Control Lists are not used. For more information see "Configuring Advanced Port Based Authentication" on page 248 and "Optimizing iSCSI" on page 232. Configuring System Information 231