The
following
illustration
shows
an
Ethernet
cable
connecting
the
remote
administrator
system
to
the
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
that
is
installed
in
an
xSeries
450.
Server
1
uses
the
LAN
connection
to
forward
system-management
data
generated
by
the
other
xSeries
450s
in
the
ASM
interconnect
network
bus
to
the
remote
system-management
administrator.
Remote system
management administrator system
Note:The ASM Interconnect module is connected to the RS485 port on the
back panel of the Remote Supervisor Adapter in each server.
xSeries 450
Server 1
xSeries 450
Server 2
xSeries 450
Server 3
Ethernet
ASM
Interconnect
modules
RS-485
terminator plug
RS-485
terminator plug
Chapter
2.
Configuring
the
server
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