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early token release question..

rgrcommo
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looked on cisco's site but can not find what im looking for..

question:

in a token ring environment, regarding early token release there can ONLY be ONE token on the ring but there can be multiple data frames on the ring right..?

any help would be great..

tks..

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pvirtanen
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Yes, you're right about that. Here's the scene:

- ring node receives token

- it starts sending the data to the ring

- as soon as the payload has been sent the node sends token to allow some other node to start sending

BTW if I recall correctly the ETR is available on 16M TR only.

Rgds,

/Pete

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