Users Guide

Suspending Power Delivery on the Port
Extender
You can temporarily disable and then restore power on the port extender. For information about how to
restore power to the port extender, see Restoring Power Delivery on the PE.
To disable inline power on the port extender, use the following command. When you use this command, the
inline power to all the ports on the port extender are disabled.
Disable inline power on the port extender.
EXEC privilege mode
power inline suspend pe pe-id stack-unit unit-number
pe pe-id — Specify the port extender ID. The range is from 0 to 255.
stack-unit unit-number — Specify the stack unit number of the port extender. The range is
from 0 to 7.
Example of Suspending Power Delivery on the Port Extender
Dell#power inline suspend pe 0 stack-unit 0
Example of Displaying Suspended Power Delivery on the Port Extender
Dell#power inline suspend pe 0 stack-unit 0
Dell#
Dell#show power inline pe 0 stack-unit 0
% Error: Power to StackUnit 0 of PE 0 is in suspended state.
Restoring Power Delivery on the Port Extender
You can temporarily disable and then restore power on the port extender. For information about how to
disable power delivery, see Suspending Power Delivery on the Port Extender.
To restore inline power on the port extender, use the following command. When you restore the inline power
to the port extender, the control bridge (CB) pushes the port extender PoE configurations again to the port
extender.
Restore inline power on the port extender.
EXEC privilege mode
power inline restore pe pe-id stack-unit unit-number
pe pe-id — Specify the port extender ID. The range is from 0 to 255.
stack-unit unit-number — Specify the stack unit number of the port extender. The range is
from 0 to 7.
Example of Restoring Power Delivery on the Port Extender
Power over Ethernet (PoE) 889