DATA LINK LAYER WIRED NETWORKS
MULTIPLE ACCESS PROTOCOLS MAC
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Question
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what is the maximum size of the data frame in Ethernet?
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1518
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1500
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1516
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1520
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -To recap, Ethernet has a minimum frame size of 64 bytes, comprising an 18-byte header and a payload of 46 bytes. It also has a maximum frame size of 1518 bytes, in which case the payload is 1500 bytes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ethernet MTU is 1500 without header and trailer and system MTU command is referencing to that. Swith by default (system MTU 1500 and access port) can maximun switch frames with 1518 bytes and 1522 bytes on Dot. 1Q.
Detailed explanation-3: -The minimum Ethernet frame size is 64 bytes, and the expected maximum is 1518 bytes.
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