Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Explain Physical LAN Topologies.

 

End devices on LANs are typically interconnected using a star or extended star topology. Star and extended star topologies are easy to install, very scalable and easy to troubleshoot.

Early Ethernet and Legacy Token Ring technologies provide two additional topologies:

Bus – All end systems chained together and terminated on each end.

Ring – Each end system is connected to its respective neighbors to form a ring.




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