What is Beaconing?

 Posted by Abhisek on 1/24/2010 | Category: Networking Interview questions | Views: 5626
Answer:

The process that allows a network to self-repair networks problems is called Beaconing.

The stations on the network notify the other stations on the ring when they are not receiving the transmissions. Beaconing is used in Token ring and FDDI(Fibre Distributed Data Interface) networks.


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