Lunix homework question ANSWER NOW
Compare the total number of links in a 20 node network for:
Mesh Topology:
Star Topology (counting the hub as one of the nodes):
Ring Topology:
Bus Topology:
Hint: n x (n-1)/2 links are required for a fully connected network of n nodes with each node linked to all other nodes,
3. I can change a link layer protocol and the application layer protocol does not need to know or be made aware of the change. Explain why?