Power Over Ethernet (PoE/PoE+) Operation

PoE Event Log Messages

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 > <chassisports> 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

Indicates that POE usage on the module in the indicated slot

configured threshold of < 1 - 99 >%

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

A module needs to have its PoE firmware updated and the

on PoE controller <controller-id>

software begins the update process. On ProCurve 8212zl

 

switches the controller-id is always “1”

 

 

Slot <slot-id> software update

A module has its PoE firmware updated and the software

completed on PoE controller <controller-

has finished this process.

id>

 

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