One malfunctioning workstation can create problems for the entire network. This can be solved by using a dual ring or a switch that closes off the break.
Moves, adds and changes of devices can affect the network
Communication delay is directly proportional to number of nodes in the network
Bandwidth is shared on all links between devices
Morde difficult to configure than a Star: node adjunction ⇨ Ring shutdown and reconfiguration
M.PARTHIBAN
Its round way of working
RANJIT VARADARAJAN
THE MAIN DRAWBACK OF TOKEN RING TOPOLOGY IS THAT IT WILL TAKE MORE TIME TO REACH THE DESTINATION FROM THE SOURCE.
Token ring local area network (LAN) technology is a protocol which resides at the data link layer (DLL) of the OSI mode
One malfunctioning workstation can create problems for the entire network. This can be solved by using a dual ring or a switch that closes off the break.
Moves, adds and changes of devices can affect the network
Communication delay is directly proportional to number of nodes in the network
Bandwidth is shared on all links between devices
Morde difficult to configure than a Star: node adjunction ⇨ Ring shutdown and reconfiguration
local area network (LAN) technology is a protocol which resides at the data link layer (DLL) of the OSI mode