HOW USB Server WORKS:

USB Server Installation

Please install USB Server on your computer. All necessary instructions are here.

If you have some problems during USB Server installation, please read the following.

If installation was completed successfully, daemon usbsrvd is run in your system. You need to use the special utility usbsrv for sharing/unsharing USB devices. It is also installed in your system. All further operations are executed with the help of this utility.

Keys for using usbsrv utility

usbsrv <command>

where <command> is one of the following:

-s, -share

Share USB device.

-t, -unshare

Stop sharing USB device.

-addexclude <device>

Add specified device to exclusion list.

-remexclude <device>

Remove specified device from exclusion list.

-l, -list

Show the list of all USB devices currently presented in USB Server configuration.

-i, -info

Show current USB Server state.

-clients

Show the list of connected USB clients.

-n, -settcpport <port>

Change used TCP port number to accept incoming connections.

-autoshareon

Switch to auto-sharing mode.

-autoshareoff

Switch to manual-sharing mode.

<device> is <deviceid> | -vid <vendorid> -pid <productid> -usbport <port>

deviceid

Specific number of USB device in device list.

-vid

USB device Vendor ID.

-pid

USB device Product ID.

-usbport

USB port number as displayed by -list command.

How to get the list of USB devices:

To get the list of USB devices with what USB Server is working, you need to execute


usbsrv -l



Each USB device has its own status:

plugged - USB device is connected to the computer!

not plugged - USB device is not connected to computer.

initializing - USB device is in the pre-sharing mode.

shared - USB device is shared and available for client's connection.

in use by - USB device is shared and connected to the remote client.

in exclusion list - USB device is in the exclusion list and can not be shared.

USB device sharing

To share Flash Disk USB / USB Mass Storage Device you have to execute:


usbsrv -share -vid 0ea0 -pid 2168 -port 1-4



Please note! If you plug this device into the other USB port, its number will be changed.

To share USB device by device-id: (1) Flash Disk USB / USB Mass Storage Device you can execute:


usbsrv -share 1



USB device will be shared until you give the proper command to stop sharing. If USB device is shared in the current session, it will be state shared in the further sessions after system reboot!

USB device stop sharing

To unshare USB Human Interface - Mouse Device you have to execute:


usbsrv -unshare -vid 1241 -pid 1166 -port 2-1



To unshare USB device by device-id: (18) USB Human Interface - Mouse Device you can execute:


usbsrv -unshare 18



TCP port changing for USB Server

Default USB Server accepts incoming connections on TCP port 32032 from the clients. To change TCP port number you can execute:


usbsrv -n <port number>



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