ByteCode.News
Submit RSS Atom Sign in

Back to the knowledge base

mtu

By dreamreal · · 136 lookups

Text
mtu is the Maximum Transmission Unit - the largest packet size a network layer will transmit without fragmentation. For Ethernet, this is typically 1500 bytes; exceeding it splits the payload across multiple packets.
URLs
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximum_transmission_unit
Tags
networking performance