[Sderby] Power over Ethernet

[Colin Lenton]

Could I be taken off the mailing list, please?

Mike Hemstock wrote:

>Folks,
>
>I'm having trouble getting PoE to work through a firewall.  The device
>will not power up using PoE.  If I put a adapter directly into it I can
>see data traveling through the firewall, but not power.  I have ran
>tcpdump and there appears to be no power getting through.  I assume there
>must be a way to create rules to allow power through the firewall, but I
>have grepped the iptables man page and searched on google and can't find
>anything.  I tried doing iptables -F to flush the rules and allow anything
>through, but the firewall is still not passing power.  Does anyone know if
>there are any specific rules to enable power through iptables for Power
>over Ethernet enabled devices?  I assume Power over Ethernet travels via
>UDP?  Does anyone know what port its on?
>
>Mike.
>
>_______________________________________________
>Sderby mailing list
>Sderby at mailman.lug.org.uk
>http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/sderby
>Web site: http://sderby.lug.org.uk/
>wiki: http://www.sderby.lug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl
>Join us on IRC: irc.lug.org.uk #sderby 
>
>  
>