regular powerbox have that setting and powerbox pro do not have that settings anymore its automatically turned on.
-----Original Message----- From: "Adam Moffett" <dmmoff...@gmail.com> To: af@afmug.com Date: 11/03/17 10:24 Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik Powerbox Short Circuit Message There must be a purpose to this setting, but I don't grasp what it would be. Is there any reason not to always have "poe-in-long-cable=yes"? ------ Original Message ------ From: "Matt Hoppes" <mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> To: af@afmug.com Sent: 11/2/2017 8:36:43 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik Powerbox Short Circuit Message It's the input cable that's the issue. It's stupid. /interface ethernet poe settings set ether1-poe-in-long-cable=yes On Nov 2, 2017, at 20:07, Jason McKemie <j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: That is a royal pain if I went through all of that for a setting. The strange thing is that the output port is the short cable at about 3', the input is about 80'. On Thursday, November 2, 2017, Matt Hoppes <mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote: There's some setting somewhere about long distance PoE short detection that needs to be turned off. Royal pain. > On Nov 2, 2017, at 19:09, Jason McKemie <j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> > wrote: > > I've got a powerbox causing me grief. It works fine powering a Baicells CPE > on the bench, but when I put it in place with 80' of cable between it and the > power supply I get a short circuit message when trying to power up the > Baicells. I've tried a new jumper between the powerbox and the Baicells, new > ends on the main run going to the powerbox, and a different power supply - > all to no avail. Am I really past the distance limit? If so, WTF Mikrotik?