Lindy 42829 User Manual

Usb 2.0 ip device server

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USB 2.0 IP Device Server
User Manual
____________________________________________________
For Home and Office Use
Tested to Comply with
FCC Standards
© LINDY ELECTRONICS LIMITED
LINDY No. 42829
www.LINDY.com
&
LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GMBH
English
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FIRST EDITION (Oct.2008)

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  • Page 1 USB 2.0 IP Device Server User Manual ____________________________________________________ For Home and Office Use Tested to Comply with FCC Standards © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIMITED LINDY No. 42829 www.LINDY.com & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GMBH English FIRST EDITION (Oct.2008)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1. Introduction ... 3 2. Windows utility ... 3 2.1. TheVirtual USB-IP Driver Software ... 4 2.2. Device Mapping ... 5 2.3. Server Manager ... 7 2.3.1. Server Configuration ... 9 2.3.2. Firmware Upgrade ... 12 2.3.3. Restore factory defaults..13 2.4.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Install shield application to install the Admin Utility. The Admin utility is an application, which virtualizes the devices that are connected on the remote USB- Server. The USBIP Admin utility can also be used for configuring the USB server device (on the board). EN 3...
  • Page 4: Thevirtual Usb-Ip Driver Software

    3) Device Details Panel: This displays the more verbose information of the server and the device selected on the main window. 4) Log panel: Any event on the USB server creates a log in the Log panel. This helps in continuous monitoring of USB device servers on the network.
  • Page 5: Device Mapping

    The USBIP Admin utility is capable enough to identify the USB 2.0 DEVICE SERVER USB servers by it’s IP address on the network. As soon as the USB 2.0 DEVICE SERVER box is detected with a specific IP address the Windows automatically invokes a Found New Hardware Wizard to install the drivers for the USB server box.
  • Page 6 Admin utility as shown below. In the Device mapping window, all the USB devices are shown as a tree under the USB Server. Right click on any device and click on “Connect” to virtualize that USB device onto your PC as shown...
  • Page 7: Server Manager

    The Server manager enables the Administrator to configure the USB 2.0 Device Server via the network. The Server Manger also has an option to search for the device on the Network: Right Click on the Server Manager Main window and Click on Search server as shown below .
  • Page 8 EN 8 The dialog ‘Searching for Servers’ dialog will appear and list all the USB 2.0 Device Server devices on the Network as shown below The USB Device Server search is password protected and should be unlocked in order to configure the selected device.
  • Page 9: Server Configuration

    The Server Manager has an option to change Server Configuration settings through USBIP Admin Utility. To open server configuration window right click on the USB 2.0 DEVICE SERVER server displayed on the Server Manager Main window and select “Server Configuration” option as shown below.
  • Page 10 The IP Settings page allows you to modify MCS 8140-D box IP Address as shown below. The Default IP Address is 192.168.3.22 To modify the IP Address of the USB 2.0 DEVICE SERVER box, check the ‘Modify’ box and Select IP Configuration (Select IP configuration Static/DHCP from IP Configuration drop-down box) as shown...
  • Page 11 EN 11 After selecting IP Configuration key in the IP Address of the USB 2.0 DEVICE SERVER box in the IP Address field followed by proper Subnet Mask & Gate Way as shown below. After entering IP address, Subnet Mask & Gate Way then click on “save” button. Then USBIP Admin shows a progress bar, after the process is finished, the following message box will be displayed.
  • Page 12: Firmware Upgrade

    2.3.2. Firmware Upgrade The USB 2.0 Device Server Firmware can be upgraded remotely using the Firmware upgrade option. Select the server on the Server manager. Right Click on the server and Select Upgrade Firmware option to upgrade the firmware. Select the file to be upgraded by click on the Browse option in the “Select File” dialog as shown below.
  • Page 13: Restore Factory Defaults

    USB Admin Utility enables Printers be shared between multiple clients making it a bidirectional Print Server. In order to share the printer between multiple clients the user may need to connect the printer at least once to install the driver for the Printer.
  • Page 14: Web Server

    Multiple User print jobs will be executed on a time sharing basis. 3. Web Server The USB 2.0 DEVICE SERVER Combo has a user-friendly web browser interface to configure the box. To open the web interface just type the IP address of the box, i.e: http://192.168.3.22:901 in the browser.
  • Page 15: Network Settings

    EN 15 If the authorization has been successful, the home page of the USB 2.0 DEVICE SERVER NAS application will be visible as shown below. 3.1. Network Settings The “Network” tab allows you to configure both wired as well as wireless interfaces. For the wired side we can configure the Static IP manually or set the box to automatically obtain an IP address by setting to the Dynamic (DHCP) mode.
  • Page 16: Secure Nas Settings

    EN 16 Select the Server IP Type, and select Static in order to change the IP address, Subnet mask and Default Gateway of the Box. If the choice is made as “Dynamic (DHCP)”, the box will automatically try to get an IP Address from the wireless router available.
  • Page 17: Shares Setting

    EN 17 3.2.1. Shares setting The “Shares” tab is for creating/editing/deleting a share. A share is the partition of the disk that you want others in the network to access. When a disk is connected to the NAS box the partitions and their statistics will be shown in this page.
  • Page 18: User Settings

    • Select Partition: Select the partition which you want to access with the given share name. • Comment: Comments that you want to give for a share (optional setting) • Validusers: Give the users separated with commas who are authorized to access this share.
  • Page 19: Ipsec Security Settings

    IPSec for establishing a VPN. By default the security will be disabled. Then we have the encryption and authentication settings. The USB 2.0 DEVICE SERVER NAS will support 3DES, AES128, AES192 and AES256 encryption techniques and MD5, SHA1 authentication techniques.
  • Page 20: The Status Page

    Please check the Appendix section to know on how to configure IPSec on a Windows XP machine. 3.2.4. The Status page In the “Status” tab you can view the NAS server status, active connections, active shares and opened files in a very informative way.
  • Page 21: Virtual Usb-Ip Settings

    3.3. Virtual USB-IP Settings The web-server has separate webpage to configure Virtual USB server settings. Click on the Virtual USB tab to view the USB server settings in the Combo NAS USB IP solution. 3.3.1. The Status Page EN 21...
  • Page 22: The Upgrade Page

    • Status This status page is updated automatically every 10 seconds and it shows the device connected to USB 2.0 DEVICE SERVER board. The Device Status table shows the Vendor Id, Product Id, Class, Peer-IP and the Status of the Device connected.
  • Page 23 EN 23 A file named upgrade.tar.bz2 file is required to upgrade the firmware. If one is availableThe upgrade .tar file can be downloaded from the LINDY website, www.lindy.com. Click on “upgrade” to upgrade the firmware...
  • Page 24: Accessing The Network Drive

    EN 24 A file successfully uploaded message is displayed and the webpage also indicates that the USB 2.0 DEVICE SERVER box is restarting to apply the upgraded firmware settings. 4. Accessing the Network drive Ensure the PC IP Address and Box IP Address is in the same subnet.
  • Page 25 EN 25 Type the box name in the Run dialog as follows: \\mcs8140...
  • Page 26: Fcc Warning

    Dieses Produkt entspricht den einschlägigen EMV Richtlinien der EU und darf nur zusammen mit abgeschirmten Kabeln verwendet werden. LINDY Herstellergarantie LINDY gewährt für dieses Produkt über die gesetzliche Regelung hinaus eine zweijährige Herstellergarantie ab Kaufdatum. Die detaillierten Bedingungen dieser Garantie finden Sie auf der LINDY Website aufgelistet bei den AGBs.

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