Command Reference Guide Ethernet Interface Configuration Command Set
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power inline [auto | legacy | never]

Use the power inline command to detect attached Powered Devices (PDs) and deliver 48 VDC, compliant
with the IEEE 802.3af power-over-Ethernet standard, to the PD via existing CAT5 cabling. To disable
power detection and supply, use the power inline never comm a nd.
Syntax Description
auto Enables power detection and supply to PDs.
legacy Enables power detection and supply of legacy non-IEEE 802.3af compliant PDs.
never Disables power detection and supply to PDs.
Default Values
By default, PWR switches discover and provide power to IEEE compliant PDs.
Applicable Platforms
This command applies to the NetVanta 1000 and 1000R Power over Ethernet Series units.
Command History
Release 9.1 Command was introduced.
Usage Examples
The following example configures the ethernet interface to detect and supply power to PDs:
(config)#interface ethernet 0/3
(config-eth 0/3)#power inline auto