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Chapter 3: Installation
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Figure 3-3. Parallel operation (stacking) application.
Table 3-3. Parallel operation
(stacking) components.
Number Description
1 Dual-head source computer, CPU
2 CPU units
3 Interconnect cable
4 ServSwitch DKM FX (master)
5 ServSwitch DKM FX (slave)
6 Network connection master/slave(s)
7 CON units
8 Console (two monitors, keyboards, and mice
3.2.4 Cascading
For applications that exceed the number of available ports, you can extend the
system by cascading.
In this case, the ServSwitch DKM FX devices are connected by so-called “tie lines.”
The tie lines are dynamically configured to support connections in both directions.
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