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articles/virtual-network/how-to-virtual-machine-mtu.md

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1. Use `PING` to verify the MTU size is set on the network interface.
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1. Verify the MTU size on the network interface using `PING`. For Linux, use the -M, -s, and -c flags. The -M option instructs ping to NOT fragment, -s sets the packet size, and -c sets the number of pings to send. To determine the packet size, subtract 28 from the MTU setting of 3900.
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ping 10.0.0.5 -c 10 -M do -s 3872
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1. Use `PING` to verify the MTU size is set on the network interface.
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1. Verify the MTU size on the network interface using `PING`. For Windows, use -f and -l. The -f option instructs ping to NOT fragment and -l sets the packet size. To determine the packet size, subtract 28 from the MTU setting of 3900.
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```powershell
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ping 10.0.0.5 -f -l 3872

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