# Avaya Energy Saver configuration

You can use Avaya Energy Saver (AES) to configure the switch to utilize energy more efficiently.

## Configuring AES on individual ports

Use the following procedure to enable or disable AES for individual ports on a switch or stack.

### Procedure

1. Follow one of the following paths:

   - From the Device Physical View, select a port, or use Ctrl-click to select more than one port, then follow the navigation tree to Edit > Chassis > Ports > Energy Saver tab.

   - From the navigation tree, go to Power Management > Energy Saver> Ports tab.

2. In the Port row, double-click the cell in the EnergySaverEnabled column.
3. Select true from the drop-down list to enable Energy Saver, or false to disable Energy Saver for the port.
4. Repeat the above steps for additional ports.
5. Click Apply.
6. On the toolbar, you can click Refresh to update the work area data display.

### Variable definitions

The following table describes the fields of Ports tab.

Variable | Value
--- | ---
Port | Indicates the port.
EnergySaverEnabled | Indicates whether the Avaya Energy Saver feature is enabled for the port.
EnergySaverPoeStatus | A read-only cell. Values include: enabled disabled notApplicable