5.what characteristics do the machines on a LAN usually share?

pravjot

5. Is there a strict definition for a LAN, and what characteristics do the machines on a LAN usually share?

mohdmohsinkhanee

Yes, LAN is a network that is limited to a small piece of area within a limited number of devices.

Characteristics that machines on a LAN usually share include:

1. Resource sharing like internet access, files, and peripherals

2. Components sharing like Switch, router

3. Communication protocols

gaurav133232

LAN as the name suggests is a Local Area Network, and is confined to a small place with few devices.

The characteristics of a LAN are:-

They share the same access rights and same configuration

shivam77726

There is no strict definition of LAN, it only defines network reside in small area. Mostly all the machines or hosts are in same network in LAN and can communicate with each other without any gateway or with the default gateway. it will share all the accesses i.e. Switch, Router, Network, DHCP.

sumacangadi

Although there is no precise definition for a Local Area Network (LAN), a LAN is widely understood to be a collection of networked devices in a limited amount of space, usually a single building or campus.

Characteristics of LAN are:

Limited size

Shared communication medium

High speed and low latency

Shared resource

prashantmuniv

There is no exact definition of LAN ( Local Area Network ).
As Its name suggests, machines that are connected using LAN are usually physically close and have same configuration with same access rights.

bhatnagarharsh37

There is no strict definition of a LAN and the machines on a LAN are usually physically close and share same configuration and access rights.

raj.kiran

No, there isn't any strict definition of a LAN. The machines in the LAN are mostly with same configurations and share same access rights.

akashbhandari

A LAN is called Local Area network as the name suggest its cover limited piece of area with limited number of devices .

>Lan shares file.

>Lan share component devices like Router and switch.

>Its shares resources

devilraman2000

There is no strict defination of LAN. In LAN, hosts are connected not so far from each other. The characteristics of the machines on the LAN are :

1. Can communicate with each other by sharing data.

2. High bit rate. (Data transmission speed is high).

3. Share components such as router and switch.

4. Confined to limited size.

5.what characteristics do the machines on a LAN usually share?

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