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mtu to 9216?

Hi ,

Is there a way to change the mtu to 9216?

ESXI is not letting the guest OS to go more than MTU size of 9000 even though physically it can support upto 9216, in a SRIOV scenario.

Guest OS asks for MTU 9216:

2017-11-17T06:49:22.089Z cpu2:36539)<6>ixgbe 0000:09:00.0: vmnic8: Guest OS requesting MTU change to 9216

2017-11-17T06:49:22.089Z cpu5:36537)<6>ixgbe 0000:09:00.1: vmnic9: Guest OS requesting MTU change to 9216

2017-11-17T06:49:22.089Z cpu9:36536)<6>ixgbe 0000:01:00.1: vmnic7: Guest OS requesting MTU change to 9216

Thanks,

Suma

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