IBM 17352LX User Guide - Page 31

Tiering multiple rack console switches, Connect the tiered rack console switch to each server

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Local user A Local user B (2 x 16 only) Chapter 2: Installation 17 Rack console switch ARI ports 15 primary servers Tiered (secondary) rack console switch ACI port 16 secondary servers Figure 2.6: Rack console switch configuration with a tiered switch (2 x 16 model shown) Tiering multiple rack console switches 1. Connect the tiered rack console switch to each server, as described in Configuring the Rack Console Switch on page 12. 2. Connect a keyboard, monitor, and mouse to local user A ports on the main switch, as described in Connecting to local user ports on page 14.

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Chapter 2: Installation
17
Figure 2.6: Rack console switch configuration with a tiered switch (2 x 16 model shown)
Tiering multiple rack console switches
1.
Connect the tiered rack console switch to each server, as described in
Configuring the Rack
Console Switch
on page 12.
2.
Connect a keyboard, monitor, and mouse to local user A ports on the main switch, as described
in
Connecting to local user ports
on page 14.
Local user A
Local user B (2 x 16 only)
Rack console switch
ARI ports
15 primary servers
ACI port
Tiered (secondary) rack console switch
16 secondary servers