Cryptocurrency Q&A What is the difference between ring and token ring topology?

What is the difference between ring and token ring topology?

Martina Martina Tue Nov 05 2024 | 5 answers 736
I'm trying to understand the distinction between a ring topology and a token ring topology in networking. Could someone explain the main differences between these two topologies? What is the difference between ring and token ring topology?

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SakuraFestival SakuraFestival Thu Nov 07 2024
The implementation of Token Ring does not necessitate a ring-shaped network configuration.

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Daniele Daniele Thu Nov 07 2024
Token Ring and ring topology, despite sharing similarities, are distinct concepts.

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isabella_taylor_activist isabella_taylor_activist Thu Nov 07 2024
Token Ring refers to a specific network protocol that operates within a defined framework.

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Ilaria Ilaria Thu Nov 07 2024
On the other hand, ring topology describes the physical or logical layout of a network in a circular form.

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MountFujiView MountFujiView Thu Nov 07 2024
A network can indeed utilize the Token Ring protocol, but this does not inherently mean it employs a ring topology.

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