Hi Roberto,

if you are not feeling like hardware hacking, then almost any managed
PoE switch would do, although good luck finding cheap one...

Tomas

On 14.10.2010 14:29, Mark Ter Morshuizen wrote:
> Hi Roberto,
>
> On Thursday 14 October 2010 14:19:38 Roberto Riggio wrote:
>> I'm posting this question here since someone working with embedded router
>> may already have faced this necessity. I'm looking for a PoE device capable
>> powering down and up the device to which it is connected using for example
>> a web interface and possible also supporting some basic power monitoring,
>> i.e. something like a PoE version of the kill-a-watt device.
> Prety much anything that supports GPIO or configurable LED's should be able 
> to 
> do what you want with a little bit of hardware hacking. My preferred method 
> would be to de-solder an LED and replace it with an optocoupler. Interface 
> the 
> optocoupler to your control circuit.
>
> To find out what hardware has accessible LED's get a listing of the kernel 
> modules with "led" in their names off the download pages for the various 
> architectures.
>
> I know my PC Engines WRAP and ALIX boards have LED's. Lots of other hardware 
> has them too.
>
> HTH,
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