Editing and viewing switch PoE configurations using Device Manager 175

Color

Description

 

 

Red P

Specifies that the power and detection mechanism for the

 

port is disabled.

 

 

Orange P

Specifies that the power and detection mechanism for the port

 

is enabled. However the port is not currently delivering power.

 

 

White/Gray P

Specifies that the power and detection mechanism for the

 

port is unknown.

 

 

ATTENTION

The coloring scheme for data aspect and the power aspect are independent of each other. With this GUI enhancement, you can view the initial status for both data and power aspect for the port.

PoE tab for ports

The PoE tab lets you configure PoE power settings for ports.

To view the PoE tab, use the following procedure:

Step Action

1Select the port you want to edit.

2Do one of the following:

Double-click the selected port.

From the shortcut menu, choose Edit.

From the Device Manager main menu, choose Edit > Port.

On the toolbar, click Edit.

The Port dialog box appears with the Interface tab displayed.

3Click the PoE tab. The PoE tab appears.

Edit Port dialog box— PoE tab

Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series

Overview — System Configuration

NN47215-500 (323162-B) 02.02 Standard

4.1 19 November 2007

Copyright © 2007, Nortel Networks

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Nortel Networks 2500 Series manual PoE tab for ports, Color Description, Edit Port dialog box- PoE tab