User manual
Chapter 8  Special Features: Power Over the Serial Ports  61
2. Open the port and set DTR high.
If you are having trouble with your unit after using the Power over port 
feature, you may have tripped the circuit breaker in the unit. You can 
identify this by the RI or DTR signal indicators found in the System 
Information under Administration on the main menu in the web interface. 
Click the port number using serial power. (Remember serial power out is 
unavailable if the MEI settings are not 232.)
Under serial power will be a message if the breaker is tripped. Follow the 
instructions to reset. 
From the command line use the two examples below for additional 
information.
display circuitbreaker
Display the status of the circuit breaker
set configuration circuitbreaker=reset
Reset the circuit breaker 
Note: set configuration print will also give the status of the circuitbreaker state.
Serial Power Table
Use this table for summary information for a serial power setup.
Note Here are the pins to verify 
the jumper position. The 
default position has the 
jumper on the two pins 
furthest from the edge. DO 
NOT MOVE THE JUMPER 
FROM THE DEFAULT 
UNLESS USING RI POWER
IN.










