# Configuring port-based AES

Use this procedure to configure port-based AES to enable or disable energy saving for individual ports, or all ports on a switch or stack.

## Procedure

1. From the navigation tree, double-click Power Management.
2. In the Power Management tree, click Energy Saver.
3. In the work area, click the Ports tab.
4. In the Multiple Port Configuration area, click the Switch/Stack/Ports elipsis (...).
5. Click a port or ports, or click All.
6. Click Ok.

   The portlist appears in the Switch/Stack/Ports box.

7. In the Multiple Port Configuration area double-click the cell under EnergySaverEnabled.

   Select true to enable AES or false to disable AES for the port(s).

8. Click Apply Selection.
9. On the toolbar, click Apply.
10. Repeat steps 4 to 9 to enable AES for additional ports as required.
11. Click Apply.
12. On the toolbar, you can click Refresh to update the work area data display.

## Variable definitions

The following table outlines the parameters of the Ports tab.

Variable | Value
--- | ---
Port | Indicates the port.
EnergySaverEnabled | Indicates whether the Avaya Energy Saver feature is enabled for the port.