User's Manual

ONFIGURING

THE

WITCH

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• If a device is connected to a critical or high-priority port and causes the

switch to exceed its budget, port power is turned on, but the switch drops

power to one or more lower-priority ports.

Note: Power is dropped from low-priority ports in sequence starting

from port number 1.

Command Attributes

• Port – The port number on the switch.

• Admin Status – Enables PoE power on the port. Power is automatically

supplied when a device is detected on the port, providing that the power

demanded does not exceed the switch or port power budget.

(Default: Enabled)

• Priority – Sets the power priority for the port. (Options: low, high, or

critical; Default: low)

• Power Allocation – Sets the power budget for the port.

(Range: 3000- 15400 milliwatts; Default: 15400 milliwatts)

Web – Click PoE, Power Port Configuration. Enable PoE power on

selected ports, set the priority and the power budget, and then click Apply.

Figure 3-65 Configuring Port PoE Power