Setting A Power Usage Threshold - Avaya 3500 series Getting Started

Managing Power Over Ethernet (PoE)

Setting a power usage threshold

Set a percentage usage threshold above which the system sends a trap for each Ethernet
Routing Switch 3500–PWR+
Procedure
1. Log on to ACLI in Global Configuration command mode.
2. At the command prompt, enter the following command:
Variable definitions
The following table describes the parameters for the poe poe-power-usage-threshold
command.
<1–99>
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Variable
poe poe-power-usage-threshold {<1–99>}
Variable
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Value
• 802dot3af
• 802dot3af_and_legacy
• 802dot3at
• 802dot3at_and_legacy
DEFAULT: 802dot3af_and_legacy
Important:
Ensure that the power detection method
you choose for the ERS 3500–PWR+
matches that used by the IP devices you
are powering.
Value
Specifies the percentage of total available
power you want the switch to use prior to
sending a trap.
DEFAULT: 80%
March 2013