Description | This article describes how to enable or disable POE (Power over Ethernet) on the interfaces of FortiGate models that support the feature. |
Scope | FortiGate models that support POE. |
Solution |
Some FortiGate models support the use of POE on their interfaces. For example, FortiGate 80E/81E-POE, FortiGate 70G/71G-POE, FortiGate 80F/81F-POE, FortiWiFi 81F-2R-3G4G-POE, and FortiGate 50/51G-SFP-POE.
In the GUI, the setting can be found under Network -> Interfaces, select the interface, and select the 'Edit' Button. Under the Miscellaneous section, 'Enable Power over Ethernet (PoE)'. The feature is enabled by default in the unit.
On the CLI:
config system interface
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