Chapter 1. introduction, Scon-20l/22l general description, Scon-20l/22l hardware components – Visara SCON-20L Reference Manual User Manual
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Chapter 1. Introduction
SCON-20L/22L General Description
The SCON-20L/22L Console Concentrator is a powerful platform for supporting and
managing multiple logical partitions (LPARs) on mainframe hosts. The SCON-20L/
22L attaches to mainframes via one ESCON adapter and is used to configure and
monitor mainframe status. The SCON-20L supports communication with up to 3 LPARs.
The SCON-22L supports 4 LPARs, expandable up to 16. The SCON-20L/22L Console
Concentrator supports only LINCS software and is part of the Visara Communications
Server hardware family.
Information presented in this manual includes procedures for hardware installation,
basic operating instructions, and assembly removal and replacement instructions for the
SCON-20L/22L Console Concentrator.
SCON-20L/22L Hardware Components
The following table includes hardware that may be installed in the SCON-20L/22L.
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