Instruction Manual

Table Of Contents
Power over Ethernet Commands
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Chapter 23.Power over Ethernet Commands
power inline
The port inline Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode command configures the administrative mode of inline
power on an interface.
Syntax
power inline {auto | never}
Parameters
autoEnables the device discovery protocol and, if found, supplies power to the device.
neverDisables the device discovery protocol and stops supplying power to the device.
Default Configuration
The device discovery protocol is enabled.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode
User Guidelines
There are no user guidelines for this command.
Example
The following example enables powered device discovery protocol on port 1/e1, so that power will be supplied to
a discovered device.
power inline powered-device
The power inline powered-device Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode command adds a comment or
description of the powered device type to enable the user to remember what is attached to the interface. Use the
no form of this command to remove the description.
Syntax
power inline powered-device pd-type
no power inline powered-device
Parameters
pd-typeSpecifies the type of powered device attached to the interface. (Range: 1-24 characters)
console(config)#
interface ethernet
1/e1
console(config-if)#
power inline auto