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Open Systems Adapters

The IBM Open Systems Adapter (OSA) is a hardware device that combines the functions of a communications controller and a channel, for connecting a system to a network. Visibility of OSA resources is provided in the following ways:

• OSA utilization
• OSA performance

You can also view the following:

• Device list for OSA
• OSA configuration
• OSA OAT table