Figure 1.3: Example Rack Console Switch Configuration (For 2 X 16) - IBM 17353LX - 1x8 Console Switch Installation And User Manual

Earlier-model switch (tiered)
Console switch
cable or CO

Figure 1.3: Example rack console switch configuration (for 2 x 16)

Rack console switch (tiered)
Chapter 1: Product Overview
Rack of servers
Rack console switch
(main)
Local user A
5
Critical server
Local user B