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Chapter 5: Operation
1. Select the CON device from the “CON Devices” list that you want to switch to
a CPU device and open it by pressing “Enter”.
2. Select the CPU device from the “CPU Devices” list that you want to connect to
the open CON device.
3. Confirm with the respective keyboard command according to the desired
connection type.
Switching operations from the CON device can only be done to CPU devices that
are available in the “CPU Devices” list.
The following information is shown in this menu:
Table 5-2. Extended switch menu fields.
Field Description
CON device The assigned physical extender unit.
CON assigned Virtual CON device that is assigned to the real CON device.
CPU connected Currently connected CPU device.
CON status Current connection status (CON device).
EXT list List of all available physical extender units (CON units).
CPU device Assigned physical extender unit (CPU unit).
CPU assigned Real CPU device that is assigned to a virtual CPU device.
CON connected Currently connected CON device.
CPU status Current connection status (CPU device).
EXT list List of all available physical extender units (CPU units).