Managing Power-over-Ethernet Devices
Configuring PoE Properties
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Cisco Small Business 200 Series Smart Switch Administration Guide
To configure PoE on the switch and monitor current power usage:
Click Port Management > PoE > Properties. The
Enter the values for the following fields:
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Power Mode—Select one of the following options:
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Port Limit—The maximum power limit per each port is configured by the
user.
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Class Limit—The maximum power limit per port is determined by the
class of the device, which results from the Classification stage.
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Traps—Enable or disable traps.
Traps on the 200 Series switches are syslog related, not SNMP related.
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Power Trap Threshold—Enter the usage threshold that is a percentage of
the power limit. An alarm is initiated if the power exceeds this value.
The following counters are displayed:
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Nominal Power—The total amount of power the switch can supply to all the
connected PDs.
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Consumed Power—Amount of power currently being consumed by the PoE
ports.
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Available Power—Nominal power - the amount of consumed power.
PoE Properties Page
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