Administrator Guide

Parameters
pe
pe-id
Enter the keyword pe and the port extender ID. Range is 0–255.
stack-unit
unit
number
Enter the keyword stack-unit and the stack unit number. Range is 0–7.
Defaults None
Command Modes EXEC
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
Usage Information
The power inline suspend pe command temporarily disables PoE power supply to all the ports in a port
extender (PE) unit. You can use the power inline restore pe command to restore or enable the PoE
power supply to the PE unit.
Example
Dell#power inline suspend pe 1 stack-unit 2
% Error: StackUnit 2 of PE 1 not provisioned/connected
upgrade poe-controller
Manually upgrade the PoE controller firmware for a specified port extender unit.
C9000 Series
Syntax
upgrade poe-controller pe pe-id stack-unit unit number
Parameters
pe
pe-id
Enter the keyword pe and port extender ID. Range is from 0 to 255.
stack-unit
unit
number
Enter the keyword stack-unit and the unit number. Range is from 0 to 7.
Defaults None
Command Modes EXEC
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell Networking
OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
Usage Information
The upgrade poe-controller pe command is used to manually upgrade the PoE controller firmware for a
specified port extender unit.
You can upgrade the PoE controller firmware using the firmware image that is packed with the Dell Networking
OS. Once the upgrade is successful, the Port Extender reloads automatically.
In a dual homing setup, you can use this command only from the primary VLT peer.
Example
Dell#upgrade poe-controller pe 254 stack-unit 1
Port Extenders (PE) 1281