Operation Manual – PoEH3C S7500 Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 1 PoE Configuration1-4Task RemarksSetting the PoE Feature of a PoE Port RequiredUpgrading the PSE Processing Software Online Optional1.2.2 Configuring the PoE Feature of a SwitchFollow these steps to configure the PoE feature on a port:To do… Use the command… RemarksEnter system view system-view —Configure the maximumPoE power that a switchcan supplypoe power max-valuemax-valueOptionalBy default, the maximumPoE power that a switchcan supply is 2,400 W.Note:When setting the maximum PoE power supplied by the switch with the poe powermax-value command, you must set it to a value greater than the total power that hasbeen distributed to the boards. Otherwise, this command cannot be executedsuccessfully. The maximum power that a switch can supply ranges from 37 W to 2,400W.1.2.3 Configuring the PoE Feature of a PoE-enabled BoardFollow these steps to configure the PoE feature of a PoE-enabled board:To do… Use the command… RemarksEnter system view system-view —Set the PoEmanagement modeof the switchpoe power-management{ auto | manual } slotslot-numberOptionalBy default, the switchmanages PoE in the manualmode.Enable the PoEfeature of the board poe enable slot slot-numberOptionalBy default, the PoE feature isdisabled on a board.Set the maximumpower that the boardcan supplypoe max-power max-powerslot slot-numberOptionalBy default, a board providesup to 37W of power.