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Configuring network ports, Configuring dual node network ports, Step a. enabling jumbo frames – Grass Valley Network Attached Storage System Serial ATA Network User Guide v.1.0.04 User Manual

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Chapter 9

Network Administration

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Digital News Production

Configuring Network Ports

Network port configuration depends on whether you have a dual node or a
single node system.

Configuring

Dual Node Network Ports

To view and modify the network port configuration for a

dual node

NewsShare

NAS system, choose

Network | Configure Network Ports

. The Network Port

Configuration window appears:

Enter the IP address that attaches NewsShare NAS to the existing network. (If
NewsShare NAS is not attached to an existing network, do not change the
values on this window.)

Step A. Enabling Jumbo Frames

(Optional) Enable jumbo frames. Click on the check box to enable jumbo
frames (or to disable them when already enabled). Using standard frames, the
packets sent through the network are 1.5K. Using jumbo frames, the packets
sent through the network are 9K. Jumbo frames improve performance.

When setting new IP addresses on this window, the following requirements
must be met: