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4: System Control
Figure 4-1 SGI Altix 450 System Control Network (Example)
Levels of System Control
The system control network configuration of your server will depend on the size of the system and
control options selected. Typically, an Ethernet connection to the system controller network is
used. This Ethernet connection is usually made from the IRU housing the system disk(s).
Remote
workstation
monitor
Local Area Network (LAN)
Altix 450
Local Area Network (LAN)
Cat-5 Ethernet