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Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation
PoE Operating Notes
PoE Event Log Messages
PoE operation generates these Event Log messages. You can also configure
the switch to send these messages to a configured debug destination (terminal
device or SyslogD server).
“Informational” PoE Event-Log Messages
Message
Meaning
I
< MM/DD/YY
>
< HH:MM:SS >
<
chassis
|
ports
>
Message header, with severity, date, system time, and
system module type (chassis or ports). For more information
on Event Log operation, including severity indicators, refer
to “Using the Event Log for Troubleshooting Switch
Problems” on page C-27
Slot
<
slot-id
>
POE usage is below
configured threshold of
< 1 - 99 >
%
Indicates that POE usage on the module in the indicated slot
has decreased below the threshold specified by the last
execution of the power threshold command affecting that
module. This message occurs if, after the last reboot, the
PoE demand on the module exceeded the power threshold
and then later dropped below the threshold value.
port
<
port-id
>
applying power to PD
A PoE device is connected to the indicated port and
receiving power.
port
<
port-id
>
PD detected
The switch has detected a PoE device connected to the
indicated port.
Slot <
slot-id
> software update started
on PoE controller <
controller-id
>
A module needs to have its PoE firmware updated and the
software begins the update process. On ProCurve 8212zl
switches the controller-id is always “1”
Slot <
slot-id
> software update
completed on PoE controller <
controller-
id
>
A module has its PoE firmware updated and the software
has finished this process.
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