Managing PoE for a switch unit using EDM
Use this procedure to display and manage PoE for a single switch unit.
Procedure steps
1. From the Device Physical V
iew, click a switch unit with PoE ports.
2. From the navigation tree, choose Edit.
3. In the Edit tree, double-click Unit.
4. In the work area, click the PoE tab.
5. In the UsageThreshold%, type a value.
6. To enable the sending of traps if the switch power usage exceeds the configured
threshold percentage, select the NotificationControlEnable check box.
OR
To disable the sending of traps if the switch power usage exceeds the configured
threshold percentage, clear the NotificationControlEnable check box.
7. In the PowerDeviceDetectType section, click a radio button.
8. Click Apply .
Variable definitions
Use the data in the following table to display and manage PoE for a switch unit.
Variable Value
Power(watts) Displays the total power (in watts) available to the switch.
OperStatus Displays the power state of the switch:
• on
• off
• faulty
Consumption
Power(watts)
Displays the power (in watts) being used by the switch.
UsageThreshold% Lets you set a percentage of the total PoE power usage at which
the switch sends a warning trap message. If the PoE power usage
exceeds the threshold and SNMP traps are appropriately
configured, the switch sends the
System configuration using Enterprise Device Manager
216 Configuration — System April 2011
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