In
summary,
consider
incorporating
as
much
redundancy
as
possible
into
your
console
configuration.
You
can
reduce
your
exposure
to
a
catastrophic
console
failure
by
using
another
method
to
provide
a
console
in
place,
or
by
making
compromises
and
adjustments
for
the
various
hardware
requirements
necessary
to
overcome
the
various
levels
of
failures.
For
more
information
on
switching
between
console
devices,
see
the
Managing
your
multiple
consoles
topic.
Related
reference
When
you
plan
for
Operations
Console
for
one
or
more
of
your
systems,
consider
these
points.
You
can
use
these
functions
to
take
control
of
another
console
device.
To
prepare
for
your
network
environment,
you
need
to
identify
and
comply
with
the
minimum
network
configuration
required
to
set
up
an
Operations
Console
local
console
on
a
network
(LAN)
configuration.
If
you
have
more
than
one
workstation
that
is
capable
of
being
the
console
to
the
same
system
or
partition,
there
might
be
more
than
one
way
of
using
those
devices
as
the
console,
depending
on
your
configuration
and
circumstances.
This
scenario
discusses
a
situation
in
which
you
want
to
manage
multiple
systems
or
partitions.
You
can
use
these
functions
to
take
control
of
another
console
device.
To
prepare
for
your
network
environment,
you
need
to
identify
and
comply
with
the
minimum
network
configuration
required
to
set
up
an
Operations
Console
local
console
on
a
network
(LAN)
configuration.
Scenarios:
Selecting
your
configuration
These
scenarios
help
you
decide
which
configuration
works
best
in
your
environment.
Use
the
following
scenarios
to
help
assist
you
in
choosing
your
Operations
Console
configuration.
Keep
in
mind
that
these
scenarios
apply
only
to
nonpartitioned
systems.
Scenario:
A
single
console
directly
attached
to
the
system
without
remote
support:
This
scenario
discusses
a
situation
in
which
you
might
want
a
single
console
attached
to
the
system.
Your
company
owns
a
System
i
product,
and
you
want
to
use
a
PC
to
manage
your
system.
You
need
one
console
directly
connected
to
the
system
to
physically
access
the
console
to
manage
your
system.
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i:
Connecting
to
System
i
Operations
Console
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