Chapter 6: Power Over Ethernet Configuration; Configuring The Poe Port Mode - Avaya 2330 Manual

Chapter 6: Power over Ethernet
Use the procedures in this section to configure Power over Ethernet (PoE).

Configuring the PoE port mode

Use the procedure in this section to configure PoE port modes.
Procedure steps
1. To access configuration mode, enter:
2. To specify the PoE port mode, enter:
Table 4: Variable definitions
<mode>
Configuration — Layer 2 Ethernet
configuration
configure terminal
poe portmode <slot/port> <mode>
Variable Value
Specifies the port mode. Valid values for
mode are 1 to 3 (1=auto; 2=static; 3=never.
The default value for mode is 1.
• Auto mode: Enables port power on the
specified port (with a power limit of 16 W).
If you set the port to auto mode, then port
power is enabled to the port, and the
default power of 16 W (maximum) can be
supplied to the device connected to the
specified port.
• Static mode: Sets the power limit for the
specified port to 16 W and enables power
on the port. After setting the port mode to
"static", you can set the port power limit in
the range of 37 to 16000 milliwatts (mW)
poe portpowerlimit
using the
command.
• Never mode: Disables power on the
specified port until you change the mode to
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