Set MTU value for ipv6 interfaces


 
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# 1  
Old 05-09-2019
Set MTU value for ipv6 interfaces

Hi,

I am trying to set mtu value for ipv6 interfaces. I know how to set it for ipv4 interfaces
Code:
ifconfig net1 mtu 1240

Do I need to add any iptype for the above command ?

Note:
OS:Solaris 10

TIA
# 2  
Old 05-09-2019
Have you considered dladm ?

Code:
# dladm set-linkprop -p mtu=1240  net1

# 3  
Old 06-03-2019
Hi,

Actually dladm can't be used from non global zone. Still didn't get any luck

TIA
# 4  
Old 06-05-2019
Set it on the global zone then.?
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