DXS/DWS 3200 Series User Guide

Displaying and Editing PoE System Information

The PoE Interface Page displays system PoE information on the device, monitoring the current power usage, and enabling PoE traps. To display system PoE information on the device:

1.Click the System > Power over Ethernet > Interface tab. The PoE Interface Page opens:

Figure 31: PoE Interface Page

The PoE Interface Page contains the following fields:

Unit No. — Indicates the stacking member for which the POE is configured.

Port — Indicates the specific interface for which PoE parameters are defined, and assigned to the powered interface connected to the selected port.

Admin Status — Indicates the device PoE mode. The possible field values are:

Auto — Enables the Device Discovery protocol, and provides power to the device using the PoE module. The Device Discovery Protocol enables the device to discover Powered Devices attached to the device interfaces, and to learn their classification. This is the default settings.

Never — Disables the Device Discovery protocol, and stops the power supply to the device using the PoE module.

Operation Status — Indicates if the port is enabled to work on PoE. The possible field values are:

On — Indicates the device is delivering power to the interface.

Off — Indicates the device is not delivering power to the interface.

Test Fail —Indicates the powered device test has failed. For example, a port could not be enabled and cannot be used to deliver power to the powered device.

Testing — Indicates the powered device is being tested. For example, a powered device is tested to confirm it is receiving power from the power supply.

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