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IBM Console Switch Installation and User's Guide
Earlier-model
Switch (tiered)
Switch Cable
(tiered)
Figure 1.2: Example of a Console Switch Configuration
Safety Precautions
Use the following safety guidelines to help ensure your own personal safety and to help protect the
system and working environment from potential damage.
Console Switch
(tiered)
Rack of Servers
Console Switch
(main)
Local User A
Critical Server
Local User B