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Figure 4-4. Ethernet only - one path wiring scenario with additional connections
connectivity beyond the local Hardware Management Console and Support
Element.
If connections to previous generations of IBM Enterprise Server systems are
desired, they may be connected using Ethernet-to-Token Ring bridges.
If connection to the enterprise LAN is desired, it is recommended that an
Ethernet bridge or router be installed to isolate the Hardware Management
Console and Support Element from other systems.
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