Instruction Manual
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Power over Ethernet Configuration
This section enables you to inspect and configure the current PoE configuration and
usage settings.
PoE Configuration
Making Changes to the Power over
Ethernet Configuration
1. On the PoE Configuration page, from the drop-down list, select a System PoE Admin
Mode:.
•
System PoE Admin Mode:
Allows a user to enable or disable PoE function. It will
cause all of PoE ports to supply or not to supply power.
2. From the drop-down list select a
PoE Management Mode
:
•
PoE Management Mode:
There are six modes for configuring how the ports/PDs
may reserve power and when to shut down ports.
•
Classification mode:
The system reserves PoE power for PD according to PoE
class level.
•
Consumption mode:
The system offers PoE power according to PD real power
consumption.
•
Allocation mode:
Allows users allow to assign how much PoE power to each
port and the system will reserve PoE power to PD.
3. Enter a
Temperature Threshold.
This allows the user to set a temperature
protection threshold value. If the system temperature is overly high, the system will
lower the total PoE power budget automatically.PoE Temperature Display the PoE
Chip Temperature
4. The
PoE Temperature
field will display the current temperature of the
Switch
.
5. Enter a
Power Budget
value. This value allows the user to configure PoE power
budget on the
Switch
.
6. Click the
Apply
button.