Dell N3200-ON Networking N-Series Switches CLI Reference Guide version 6.8.0 - Page 2181

the maximum available power. Thus, more ports can be powered at the same time. This feature is useful to efficiently power up more devices when the available power with the PoE switch is limited. The Dell Networking PoE solution also provides a global usage threshold feature in order to limit the PoE switch from reaching an overload condition. The operator can specify the limit as a percentage of the maximum power. NOTE: PoE commands are only applicable to copper ports. power inline The power inline command enables/disables the ability of the port to deliver power. Syntax power inline {auto|never} • auto - Enables device discovery and, if a device is found using the method specified by the power inline detection setting, supplies power to the device. • never - Disables the device discovery protocol and stops supplying power to the device. Default Value The default value is auto, that is, device discovery is enabled and the port is capable of delivering power. Command Mode Global Configuration mode User Guidelines Auto enables the switch to deliver power to the powered device. The power inline management parameter should be set to class-based mode to enable power negotiation via LLDP-MED. Dell Networking PoE-enabled ports should not be connected to other Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) with PoE enabled. If the switch detects PSE equipment supplying power to a port, PoE Switch Management Commands 2181