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power inline
maximum allocation
This command sets the maximum power allocation mode based on PD (powered 
device) class or user configuration. Use the 
no
 form to restore the default setting.
Syntax 
power inline maximum allocation mode 
{
class
 | 
user
} 
no power inline maximum allocation mode
class
 -  Power allocation is based on device classification.
user
 - Power allocation is based on user configuration as defined in the 
power mainpower maximum allocation Global Configuration command or 
the power inline maximum allocation Interface Configuration command.
Default Setting 
class
Command Mode 
Global Configuration
Command Usage 
The IEEE standard does not define the maximum power of each PD  class.  The 
following table is an example from Microsem's PoE IC implementation.
Example
Console(config)#power inline maximum allocation mode user
Console(config)#
Table 78: Maximum PoE Based on PD Classification 
PD Class Maximum Power (Watts)
Class 0 (AF) 16.1
Class 0 (AT) 33.6
Class 1 4.2
Class 2 7.3
Class 3 16.1
Class 4 33.6