Token Ring fundamentals [7:53871]

2002-09-22 Thread Tim Metz
While doing some token ring reading I realized that I have no idea how many tokens can be on the ring at one time. anyone??? stupid question?? Tim Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=53871&t=53871 -- FAQ, list a

Re: Token Ring fundamentals [7:53871]

2002-09-22 Thread Ken Chipps
One, unless early token release is in effect. Assuming I am remembering my old Token Ring stuff right. ""Tim Metz"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > While doing some token ring reading I realized that I have no idea how many > tokens can be on the ring at one time.

Re: Token Ring fundamentals [7:53871]

2002-09-22 Thread Mike Mandulak
ransmitting its own data out the TX path while receiving the incoming frame. While that's not 2 tokens, it is 2 different frames on the wire at the same time. - Original Message - From: "Ken Chipps" To: Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2002 9:37 PM Subject: Re: Token Ring

RE: Token Ring fundamentals [7:53871]

2002-09-22 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
Tim Metz wrote: > > While doing some token ring reading I realized that I have no > idea how many > tokens can be on the ring at one time. One, even with early token release. Priscilla > > > > anyone??? stupid question?? > > > > Tim > > Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com

Re: Token Ring fundamentals [7:53871]

2002-09-22 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
es any more about the actual behavior. You just have to learn the theory. ;-) _ Priscilla Oppenheimer www.troubleshootingnetworks.com www.priscilla.com > > > - Original Message - > From: "Ken Chipps" > To: > Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2002 9:37 PM > Subject: R

Re: Token Ring fundamentals [7:53871]

2002-09-24 Thread Tim Metz
nished its transmission anyway. So it released a free token at about > the same time regardless if ETR was in use or not. But nobody cares any more > about the actual behavior. You just have to learn the theory. ;-) > > _ > > Priscilla Oppenheimer > www.

Re: Token Ring fundamentals [7:53871]

2002-09-24 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
s transmission anyway. So it released a free > token at > about > > the same time regardless if ETR was in use or not. But nobody > cares any > more > > about the actual behavior. You just have to learn the theory. > ;-) > > > > _ &g

Re: Token Ring fundamentals [7:53871]

2002-09-26 Thread Tim Metz
> physically very large network for the ETR feature to make any > > difference. > > On > > > typical networks, the sender was already getting back its own > > transmission > > > as it finished its transmission anyway. So it released a free > > token