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Setting the poe port’s priority – Allied Telesis AT 8000/8POE User Manual

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AT-S81 Management Software User’s Guide

Section I: Using the Menus Interface

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3. Type U to change the status to Up (online), or type D to change the

status to Down (offline).

Setting the PoE

Port’s Priority

The priority defines which port and its attached PoE powered device
should receive priority for the available power over other PoE devices. For
more information about port priority, refer to “Port Prioritization for Power
Allocation” on page 105.

To set the port priority, perform the following procedure:

1. Type I to select Set PoE Port Priority.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter port number >

2. Enter the number of the port you whose priority you want to change.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter the selection (L/H/C) >

3. Type one of the following:

L - To change the port priority to low. This is the default.

H - To change the port priority to high.

C - To change the port priority to critical, so that this device
continues to receive power even if others do not.