Configuring cut-through Layer 2 forwarding
A cut-through forwarding-enabled switch forwards a frame after it receives the first 64 bytes of the frame. This feature reduces the transmission time of a frame within the switch, and enhances forwarding performance.
To configure cut-through forwarding:
Step | Command | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
1. Enter system view. | system-view | N/A |
2. Enable cut-through forwarding. | cut-through enable | By default, cut-through forwarding is disabled. |