NonStop S-Series Planning and Configuration Guide (G06.26+)
System Components
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System Console
The primary system console is connected to group 01 through a local area network 
(LAN) and the Ethernet ports on PMF CRUs. (HP recommends that you also configure 
a backup system console on the same LAN.) 
OSM or TSM running on the system console communicates with the system at two 
levels: 
Your system configuration can be any of the following:
•
One system console managing one system (not recommended)
•
One system console managing multiple systems (not recommended)
•
Multiple system consoles managing one system
•
Multiple system consoles managing multiple systems 
OSM or TSM Communicates With ... Through the ... Using This Protocol
MSPs OSM or TSM Low-Level 
Link
Remote Procedure 
Call (RPC)
NonStop operating system OSM Service connection or 
TSM Service Application
TCP/IP
For Information About ... Refer to ...
Planning for system consoles Section 11, Planning for LAN Communications
OSM Migration Guide
System consoles NonStop S-Series Hardware Installation and 
FastPath Guide
NonStop System Console Installer Guide
RPC and SNMP protocols, and functions 
you can perform with them
OSM Migration Guide
TSM Online User Guide
TSM Configuration Guide










