Monday, April 11, 2011

NETWORK TOPOLOGIES

The physical topology of a network refers to the configuration of cables, computers, and other peripherals. Physical topology should not be confused with logical topology which is the method used to pass information between workstations. Logical topology was discussed in the Protocol chapter .
There are few kind of topologies:


  • Bus
  • Ring
  • Star
  • Mesh
  • Tree
  • Extended Star
  • Hierarchical

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