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  • Page 1 AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 2: Customer Support

    Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Digi International. Digi provides this document “as is,” without warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of fitness or merchantability for a particular purpose.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide User roles Terminology Supported OS Get started Verify product components AnywhereUSB 2 Plus components AnywhereUSB 8 Plus components AnywhereUSB 24 Plus components Install the AnywhereUSB Manager Install AnywhereUSB Manager as a service or stand-alone Connect the hardware Verify initial connection Create groups and assign to client IDs Create groups and assign ports to the group...
  • Page 4 Disable auto connect for a group Manage the list of known Hubs Add a Hub to the known Hub list Remove a Hub from the known Hub list Working with the known Hubs list and the Autofind Hubs option Hide an individual Hub Hide a Hub that displays in the AnywhereUSB Manager Hide a Hub that does not currently display in the AnywhereUSB Manager Display a hidden Hub...
  • Page 5 Rename the Hub Rename a group View Hub system information Configure the IP address on the Hub Automatically obtain an IP address for the Hub Manually set an IP address for the Hub Ethernet network bonding Change the Hub password View current connections to the Hub Configure network services Configure the findme feature Configure device identity settings...
  • Page 6 hidden hub remove hidden hub remove all help hub info hub name known hub add known hub list known hub remove known hub remove all list list full Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI Access the command line interface Abbreviating Commands Syntax Conventions backup...
  • Page 7 Deployment Security Client ID Troubleshooting AnywhereUSB Manager client ID is not unique No remote Hubs found Hide a group in the AnywhereUSB Manager Invalid Hub certificate Services turned off and locked out of the Hub Microsoft Windows restrictions Hubs and virtual machines Hardware Use the Reset button to restore factory defaults Regulatory and safety information Safety warnings...

  • Page 8: Anywhereusb® Plus User Guide

    AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide AnywhereUSB® Plus is a Remote USB 3.1 Hub that implements USB over IP® technology over Gigabit Ethernet networks. The Hub enables communication with USB-enabled devices from virtualized systems and from remote host computers. You can securely deploy AnywhereUSB® Plus Remote USB 3.1 Hubs in non-secure environments, making it ideal for point-of-sale, kiosks, surveillance, industrial automation, or any mission-critical enterprise application.

  • Page 9: Terminology

    AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide Terminology Terminology Role Description Computer The physical or virtual equipment (such as a PC, laptop, or virtual machine), which is used to remotely access the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub. Client ID The client ID is a unique identifier assigned to a user account the first time a user logs in to a computer and opens the AnywhereUSB Manager.

  • Page 10: Get Started

    Get started This section explains what comes with each AnywhereUSB® Plus model, how to install the necessary software, and how to connect the hardware. After you have verified the AnywhereUSB® Plus Hub components, the software installation, hardware connection, and initial connection process must be done individually for each computer.
  • Page 11 Get started Verify product components AnywhereUSB 2 Plus components AnywhereUSB 8 Plus components AnywhereUSB 24 Plus components AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 12: Anywhereusb 2 Plus Components

    AnywhereUSB 2-port device. Included equipment Required additional equipment STP Cat 7 Ethernet cable Power supply kit (recommended): 1.8 amps per port. Digi PN 76000965. Alternate power supply kits (may be used if USB port charging is not required): AC Power Supply: US plug to 5 VDC. 2.5 mm locking barrel plug (3 A max).
  • Page 13 Get started Verify product components Item Name Description The USB port supports 1.1, 2.0, and 3.1 USB devices. USB LEDs and ports The LED illuminates as follows, based on the speed of the USB device: 1.1 (Full speed): Yellow 2.0 (High speed): Green 3.1 (Super speed): Blue Use this button to reset the AnywhereUSB®...

  • Page 14: Anywhereusb 8 Plus Components

    Get started Verify product components AnywhereUSB 8 Plus components Verify that you have the following included, required, and optional equipment. Equipment Description Included equipment AnywhereUSB 8-port device Power supply Rack mounting brackets and screws Required additional equipment STP Cat 7 Ethernet cable IEC 60320 power cord Optional equipment SFP+ module...
  • Page 15 Connect a Cat 7 STP Ethernet cable. ETH1 Note Digi recommends that you use either the Ethernet cable or the SFP+ module. If both the Ethernet cable and the SFP+ module are connected, the SFP+ module will have priority. AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...
  • Page 16 Get started Verify product components Item Name Description SFP+ Connect an SFP transceiver module for fiber connection, such as Finisar Network FTLX8574D3BCL SFP+. Used to access a console using the RS232 DTE interface. console The LED shows the status of the fan: Solid green when the fan is running within normal range of use.

  • Page 17: Anywhereusb 24 Plus Components

    Get started Verify product components AnywhereUSB 24 Plus components Verify that you have the following included, required, and optional equipment. Equipment Description AnywhereUSB 24-port device Included equipment Required additional equipment STP Cat 7 Ethernet cable IEC 60320 power cord Optional equipment An additional STP Cat 7 Ethernet cable An additional IEC 60320 power cord SFP+ modules...
  • Page 18 ETH 1/2 optional and used for redundancy. Note Digi recommends that you use either the Ethernet cable or the SFP+ module. If both the Ethernet cable and the SFP+ module are connected, the SFP+ module will have priority. Connect an SFP transceiver module for fiber connection, such as SFP+ 1/2 Finisar Network FTLX8574D3BCL SFP+.

  • Page 19: Install The Anywhereusb Manager

    Install the AnywhereUSB Manager The Anywhere USB Manager software must be downloaded from the Digi support site and installed on your computer. After the manager software installs, the AnywhereUSB Manager launches. The AnywhereUSB Manager automatically discovers AnywhereUSB® Plus Hubs on the local subnet.
  • Page 20 Run AnywhereUSB Manager at Startup: Automatically launch AnywhereUSB Manager each time you log in to your Windows user account. This is selected by default, and Digi recommends that you do not de-select this option. Run AnywhereUSB Plus as a Windows Service: Only a Windows administrator is able to open and use the AnywhereUSB Manager.

  • Page 21: Install Anywhereusb Manager As A Service Or Stand-Alone

    Get started Install the AnywhereUSB Manager 10. Click Finish. The client ID confirmation dialog appears. 11. Enter a unique client ID. See Client ID for more information about how the client ID is used by your computer and the Hub to create a connection. 12.

  • Page 22: Connect The Hardware

    Get started Connect the hardware If you install the AnywhereUSB Manager as a stand-alone, Digi recommends that you select the Run AnywhereUSB Manager at Startup option during the installation process to automatically launch the AnywhereUSB Manager each time you log in to your Windows user account.

  • Page 23: Verify Initial Connection

    Get started Verify initial connection Verify initial connection After the hardware has been connected and powered on, and you have installed the AnywhereUSB Manager, verify that the Hub connection is working as expected. You will need a USB flash drive to follow the verification process below.
  • Page 24 Get started Verify initial connection 8. Before you can register the client ID with the Hub, you must add the client ID to the Hub from the web UI. a. Right-click on the Hub and select Open Web UI. b. A login dialog displays. Enter the following: User name: admin Password: Located on the label on the bottom of the Hub.
  • Page 25 Get started Verify initial connection 12. Right-click on Group 1 and select Connect to Group. The USB flash drive is available in Windows. AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 26: Create Groups And Assign To Client Ids

    Create groups and assign to client IDs For each Hub, the Hub administrator can assign a number of USB ports to a group. The Hub administrator can also assign groups to client IDs. Groups are created and assigned to client IDs in the AnywhereUSB page in the web UI.

  • Page 27: Assign A Group To A Client Id

    Create groups and assign to client IDs Assign a group to a client ID Assign a group to a client ID You can assign the groups to a client ID. When the client ID connects to the Hub, the computer can access all of the ports in the specified groups.
  • Page 28 Create groups and assign to client IDs Assign a group to a client ID AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 29: Connect To A Group Or Usb Device In The Anywhereusb Manager

    Connect to a group or USB device in the AnywhereUSB Manager When you connect to a group, you are given exclusive access to all of the ports in the group to which you are allowed access. All other users are blocked from access to the ports in that group until you disconnect from the group.

  • Page 30: Connect To A Usb Device

    Connect to a group or USB device in the AnywhereUSB Manager Connect to a USB device 3. Expand a Hub to display the groups in the Hub. 4. Right-click on the group to which you want to connect. 5. Select Connect to Group. A note appears next to the group name, next to the devices in the group, and in the Group Status pane to show that the device is being used by you.
  • Page 31 Connect to a group or USB device in the AnywhereUSB Manager Connect to a USB device AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 32: Manage The Hubs Using The Anywhereusb Manager

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager You can use the AnywhereUSB Manager to view the AnywhereUSB Plus Hubs that are allowed to connect to your computer. You can also connect to groups of USB ports on the Hubs. By default, the AnywhereUSB Manager is configured to automatically discover Hubs that are connected to the same network as your computer.

  • Page 33: Start The Anywhereusb Manager

    Start the AnywhereUSB Manager You can search for and launch the Anywhere USB Manager using the Windows application search feature or from the Digi International Start menu. If you selected the Run AnywhereUSB Manager at Startup option during the installation process, the tool launches automatically each time you log into your computer.

  • Page 34: Assign A Local Name To A Group

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager Disconnect from a group or USB device 4. Select the Assign Local Name menu option. A dialog appears. 5. In the field, enter a local name for the Hub. 6. Click OK. Assign a local name to a group You can give a group a descriptive local name.

  • Page 35: Disconnect From A Group

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager Configure auto connect Disconnect from a group You can disconnect from a group that has ports you no longer need access to. You are disconnected from all USB devices and ports in that group. Any other user can then connect to that group. Note If you have auto connect enabled for the group, you are not allowed to disconnect from the group.

  • Page 36: Enable Auto Connect For A Group

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager Manage the list of known Hubs For this to work as expected, you should also choose to automatically start the AnywhereUSB Manager each time you start your computer. For example, you can enable auto connect for a group that has a camera connected to a port in the group.

  • Page 37: Remove A Hub From The Known Hub List

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager Manage the list of known Hubs Open the AnywhereUSB Manager. 2. Select Configure > Known Hubs. The Known Hubs dialog appears. 3. Click Add. The Add Known Hub dialog appears. 4.  In the Hub Address field, enter the Hub IP address. 5.

  • Page 38: Hide An Individual Hub

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager Hide an individual Hub Considerations for removing a Hub on the same network as your computer If you have the Autofind Hubs feature enabled and then remove a Hub from known Hubs list that was on the same network as your computer, the Hub will still be automatically found and connected to your computer when you open the AnywhereUSB Manager.

  • Page 39: Hide A Hub That Does Not Currently Display In The Anywhereusb Manager

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager Hide all unauthorized Hubs Open AnywhereUSB Manager. 2. Right-click on the Hub that you want to hide. The shortcut menu appears. 3. Click Hide Hub. The next time the AnywhereUSB Manager updates, the hidden Hub is removed from the Hub list and no longer displays.

  • Page 40: Automatically Hide Unauthorized Hubs

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager Minimize the AnywhereUSB Manager when launched Note You can choose to automatically hide any indivudual Hub. See Hide an individual Hub. Automatically hide unauthorized Hubs You can choose to automatically hide all unauthorized Hubs, which is a Hub that has failed to connect to your computer.

  • Page 41: Specify Search, Response, And Keepalive Intervals For A Hub

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager Specify search, response, and keepalive intervals for a Hub Open AnywhereUSB Manager. 2. Choose File > Preferences. The Preferences dialog appears. 3. Click the Setup tab. 4. Determine whether you want to automatically find Hubs on the network when AnywhereUSB Manager launches.

  • Page 42: Manage Hub Credentials

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager Manage Hub credentials 4. Enter the following: Search for Hubs every ..sec: Specifies how often the AnywhereUSB Manager searches the local network to discover AnywhereUSB® Plus Hubs and refresh the AnywhereUSB Manager display. Note You cannot manually perform a refresh of the Hubs displayed in the AnywhereUSB Manager.

  • Page 43: Update A Hub Certificate

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager Manage Hub credentials 3. Click the Setup tab. 4. Determine whether you want to automatically register a Hub with the AnywhereUSB Manager. Select Auto-register Hub Cert to automatically register a Hub certificate with the AnywhereUSB Manager.

  • Page 44: View Latency Graph

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager View latency graph 4. Click Add. The Choose a credential file window appears. 5. Browse for the new certificate file and click Open. The file should have a .pem extension. 6. An update message displays in the Manage Hub Credentials dialog. 7.

  • Page 45: Restore Anywhereusb Manager Default Configuration

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager Restore AnywhereUSB Manager default configuration Open the AnywhereUSB Manager. 2. Select Help > About. The License dialog appears. 3. Scroll down to review all of the information. 4. Click Close to close the dialog. Restore AnywhereUSB Manager default configuration You can restore the AnywhereUSB Manager to the default settings.

  • Page 46: Access The Online Help From The Anywhereusb Manager

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager Access the online help from the AnywhereUSB Manager Access the online help from the AnywhereUSB Manager Open the AnywhereUSB Manager. 2. Click Help > Online Manual to launch the online help file. AnywhereUSB Manager window The AnywhereUSB Manager displays AnywhereUSB®...

  • Page 47: Anywhereusb Manager Menu Options

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager AnywhereUSB Manager window Icon Location Description Green lock: Active and secure connection between the Hub and the PC. Yellow dot: The PC and Hub are attempting to connect. Red X: Connection between the Hub and the PC failed. The toolbar icons manage the AnywhereUSB Manager dialog.

  • Page 48: Anywhereusb Manager Group Menu Options

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager AnywhereUSB Manager window AnywhereUSB Manager group menu options Right-click on a group name in the AnywhereUSB Manager to configure and maintain the group. Connect to Group Disconnect from Group Enable Auto Connect Disable Auto Connect Assign Local Name AnywhereUSB Manager USB device menu options Right-click on a USB device name in the AnywhereUSB Manager to configure and connect to the USB...
  • Page 49 Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager AnywhereUSB Manager window Label Description State The current state of the Hub. Options are: Connecting Authenticating Active (secure): A green lock icon appears next to the Hub name. Error: If an error has occurred, a red X icon appears next to the Hub name.

  • Page 50: Anywhereusb Manager Group Status Pane

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager AnywhereUSB Manager window Label Description Serial The serial number of the Hub, which is found on the Hub label. AnywhereUSB Manager Group Status pane When you select a group in the AnywhereUSB Manager, information about the group displays in the Group Status pane.

  • Page 51: Anywhereusb Manager Device Status Pane

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager AnywhereUSB Manager window Label Description Local Name A descriptive local name for the group. The local name also displays in the tree view in the left-hand pane in the AnywhereUSB Manager. The local name is local to the computer on which the AnywhereUSB Manager is running.

  • Page 52: Set Hub Preferences

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager AnywhereUSB Manager window Label Description Serial The serial number of the USB device, if supplied by the device. Status A status message indicates whether a user is currently using this device. Options are: You are using this device No one is using this device In use by <client ID>...

  • Page 53: Exit The Anywhereusb Manager

    Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager Exit the AnywhereUSB Manager Advanced tab Specify search, response, and keepalive intervals for a Hub Exit the AnywhereUSB Manager You can log out of the AnywhereUSB Manager close the dialog. Open the AnywhereUSB Manager. 2.

  • Page 54: Interface

    Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user interface You can configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus Hub in the Configuration and Management web user interface. The web UI is available from a Hub listed in the AnywhereUSB Manager. You must install the AnywhereUSB Manager before you can use the web UI.

  • Page 55: Administrators: Configure The Anywhereusb® Plus In The Web User Interface

    Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web Open the Configuration and Management web user interface user interface Open the Configuration and Management web user interface You can open the Configuration and Management web user interface for a selected AnywhereUSB® Plus Hub.

  • Page 56: Configure And Manage Client Ids

    Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user interface Configure and manage client IDs Remote Manager Admin Password Management section Connections Administration section Backup/Restore Firmware Update Factory Default Settings System Log Find Me LED System Statistics Reboot Help Online Manual Configure and manage client IDs The client list for a Hub displays in the Client Settings section.

  • Page 57: Configure A Client Id

    Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user interface Configure and manage client IDs Configure a client ID You can assign a descriptive name to a client ID in the client list, and update the groups the computer is allowed to access. The computer can access all of the ports in the specified groups, as defined in the Group Settings section.

  • Page 58: Manually Add A Client Id

    ID will be rejected. For information about computers with the same client ID, see AnywhereUSB Manager client ID is not unique. WARNING! After you have manually added a client ID to the list, Digi recommends that you use a private network to connect the computer to the Hub and then to...
  • Page 59 Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user interface Configure and manage client IDs 4. Enter information about the client ID in the Settings for Client "New Client" section. a. In the Client ID field, enter the client ID for the computer. b.

  • Page 60: Remove A Client Id

    Clients option is disabled by default, meaning that computers that have not previously connected to the Hub are rejected. Note Digi recommends keeping the Automatically Register Unknown Clients option disabled and to manually add client IDs on a secure network.

  • Page 61: Automatically Register Unknown Clients

    Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user Rename a Hub and the groups in a interface Note Digi recommends keeping the Automatically Register Unknown Clients option disabled and to manually add client IDs on a secure network. Open the web 2.

  • Page 62: Rename The Hub

    Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user interface View Hub system information Note Only administrators can rename the Hubs and the groups. Rename the Hub Rename a group Rename the Hub You can rename the AnywhereUSB® Plus Hub in the Ethernet Network Configuration page. By default, the Hub name is the serial number assigned to the Hub.

  • Page 63: Configure The Ip Address On The Hub

    Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user interface Configure the IP address on the Hub Configure the IP address on the Hub You can configure the IP address for the Hub in the Ethernet Network Configuration page. You can choose to enable the Hub to automatically obtain an IP address, or you can manually assign an IP address.

  • Page 64: Ethernet Network Bonding

    Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user interface Ethernet network bonding Ethernet network bonding For the AnywhereUSB 24 Plus Hub, you can specify the bonding mode for the Ethernet network. The Hub has two physical Ethernet network ports that use the same MAC address and share one IP address.

  • Page 65: View Current Connections To The Hub

    Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user interface View current connections to the Hub View current connections to the Hub You can view information about current connections to the Hub in the Connections Management page. Open the web 2.

  • Page 66: Configure The Findme Feature

    Enable AnywhereUSB: Allows remote access to USB devices connected to this server. The default TCP Port value is 18574. Enable Secure Shell Server (SSH): Allows users secure access to log in to the Digi device and access the command line interface. The default TCP Port value is 22.

  • Page 67: Configure Device Identity Settings

    Allow the Hub to connect to Remote Manager You can use Digi® Remote Manager to view your Hubs and manage the information sent from the Hub to Remote Manager. By default, the Hub is configured to connect to Remote Manager, and Remote Manager is configured to allow a connection with the Hubs.

  • Page 68: Backup And Restore Settings

    Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user interface Backup and restore settings Note You must have a Remote Manager account and add the Hub to Remote Manager to be able to view the Hub data in Remote Manager. For more information, see View Hub information in Remote Manager.

  • Page 69: Back Up A Hub's Configuration

    You must first get the current firmware file, and then you can upload it to the Hub. Download the firmware to your computer 1. Go to www.digi.com/support. 2. Scroll down to the Support Downloads section. 3. Click Firmware Updates.

  • Page 70: Update The Firmware On The Hub

    Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user interface View system logs Update the firmware on the Hub Open the web 2. Click Firmware Update from the Administration section. The Update Firmware page appears. 3. Click Choose File and browse for the firmware file. 4.

  • Page 71: Configure The Time On The Hub

    Hub log file. If you want to more accurately set the time, you should either configure time server synchronization or manually re-set the time using the process below. Note Digi recommends using NTP. See Configure time server synchronization. To manually set the time: Open the web 2.

  • Page 72: Restore Factory Default Settings From The Web Ui

    Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user Restore factory default settings from the interface web UI 5. Specify the current date and time for the server in the Month, Day, Year, Hour, Minute, and Second fields. 6. From the Timezone drop-down, select the time zone the server is in. 7.

  • Page 73: Reboot The Hub

    Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user interface Reboot the Hub 4. Determine whether you want to retain the current DHCP and manual configuration settings. IP configuration option: automatic (automatically obtain an IP address each time you power on the Hub) or static (manually assign an IP address).
  • Page 74 Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user interface Uninstall the AnywhereUSB Manager If you did not, you can download the installer from the Support Tools website. a. Navigate to https://www.digi.com/support#support-tools. b. From the Support Downloads section, click Drivers. c. Find and select AnywhereUSB Plus from the product list.
  • Page 75 Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user interface Uninstall the AnywhereUSB Manager 6. Determine whether you want to remove the AnywhereUSB® Plus configuration settings that you have selected. Do not select Remove User Configuration: The configuration settings you have made are retained and re-applied the next time you install the AnywhereUSB Manger.
  • Page 76 Administrators: Configure the AnywhereUSB® Plus in the web user interface Uninstall the AnywhereUSB Manager 10. Click Finish to complete the uninstall and close the dialog. AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 77: View Hub Information In Remote Manager

    Get started with Remote Manager. For more information about Remote Manager in general, see the Digi Remote Manager User Guide. Get started with Remote Manager Before you can access an AnywhereUSB® Plus Hub in Remote Manager, you must be able to access your account in Remote Manager, and then add the Hub to the list of devices that are monitored by Remote Manager.

  • Page 78: View Identifying Information About The Hub On The Home Page

    Schedule an action in the Digi Remote Manager User Guide for detailed information about the schedule options. View identifying information about the Hub on the Home page You can display information about the Hub in the Home page, such as the IP address, global address,...
  • Page 79 View Hub information in Remote Manager View Hub connection history 4. Click Properties in the toolbar. The Home page for the Hub appears. 5. Click Connection History in the left pane. The connection history for the Hub displays. AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 80: Configure The Anywhereusb Manager From The Command Line

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line You can configure and control the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line. Prerequisites Service: If you run the AnywhereUSB Manager as a service, you need to be an Administrator. Stand-alone: If you run the AnywhereUSB Manager as a stand-alone, you need to be the same user that was logged in during the installation process or an Administrator.

  • Page 81: Autoconnect Clear All

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line autoconnect clear all autoconnect clear all Purpose Disables the auto connect feature for all Hubs, groups, and devices. When complete no asterisks or plus signs display next to Hub, group, or device names. Syntax >awusbmanager autoconnect clear all Examples...

  • Page 82: Autoconnect Clear Group

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line autoconnect clear group autoconnect clear group Purpose Disable the auto connect feature for a specified group. When you disable auto connect for a group, an asterisk no longer displays next to the group name. In addition, any devices in the group no longer inherit the auto connect feature, and the plus sign no longer displays next to the device names.
  • Page 83 Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line autoconnect clear group AW02-000001 (AW02-000001.local.:18574) Group 2 (AW02-000001.2) Group 1 (AW02-000001.1) (In-use by you) U3 Cruzer Micro (AW02-000001.1101) (In-use by you) * means Autoconnect enabled, + means Autoconnect inherited Auto-Find: enabled Autoconnect All: disabled AnywhereUSB Manager not running as a service AnywhereUSB®...

  • Page 84: Autoconnect Group

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line autoconnect group autoconnect group Purpose Enable the auto connect feature for a specified group. This feature ensures that when you start the AnywhereUSB Manager as a stand-alone or when it starts at Windows startup if installed as a service, you are automatically connected to all of the groups to which you are allowed access that have auto connect enabled.
  • Page 85 Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line autoconnect group AnywhereUSB Manager, below are the available devices: AW02-000001 (AW02-000001.local.:18574) Group 2 (AW02-000001.2) (In-use by you) Group 1 (AW02-000001.1) (In-use by you) U3 Cruzer Micro (AW02-000001.1101( (In-use by you) * means Autoconnect enabled, + means Autoconnect inherited Auto-Find: enabled Autoconnect All: disabled AnywhereUSB Manager not running as a service...

  • Page 86: Autofind

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line autofind autofind Purpose Enables and disables the autofind feature. When enabled, all Hubs connected to the network when AnywhereUSB Manager launches are automatically found. This command works as a toggle, or you can can specify "on" or "off." Before you used the command, you should verify the status of the autofind feature.
  • Page 87 Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line autofind Group 2 (AW02-000001.2) (In-use by you) Group 1 (AW02-000001.1) (In-use by you) U3 Cruzer Micro (AW02-000001.1101) * means Autoconnect enabled, + means Autoconnect inherited Auto-Find: disabled Autoconnect All: disabled AnywhereUSB Manager not running as a service You can run the autofind command again to enable the feature.

  • Page 88: Connect Device

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line connect device connect device Purpose Connect to a USB device in a group to which you have access. You cannot connect to a device in a group that is already in use. You must be connected to the group before you can connect to a device in that group.
  • Page 89 Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line connect device Autoconnect All: disabled AnywhereUSB Manager not running as a service AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 90: Connect Group

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line connect group connect group Purpose You can connect to a group so that you have access to the ports in the group. Once you have connected to a group, no one else can connect to that group. You cannot connect to a group that is already is use.

  • Page 91: Device Info

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line device info device info Purpose Displays information about a device. For more information, see AnywhereUSB Manager Device Status pane. Syntax >awusbmanager device info,< address > The [address] is the address of the device for which you want to display information. The address is required.

  • Page 92: Device Name

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line device name device name Purpose Change or assign the local name of a device. Syntax >awusbmanager device name,< address >,< new name > The <device name> is the device's address. The <new name> is the new local name for the device. Examples Run the list...

  • Page 93: Disconnect Device

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line disconnect device disconnect device Purpose Disconnect from a USB device to which you no longer need access. You will remain connected to the group that the device is in. Other users cannot connect the USB device, since you still own the group that the USB device is in.

  • Page 94: Disconnect Group

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line disconnect group disconnect group Purpose You can disconnect from a group that has ports you no longer need access to. You are disconnected from all USB devices and ports in that group. Any other user can then connect to that group. Note If the group has auto connect enabled, and you want to disconnect from the group, note that when you disconnect from the group you will be automatically reconnected.
  • Page 95 Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line disconnect group Autoconnect All: disabled AnywhereUSB Manager not running as a service AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 96: Exit

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line exit exit Purpose Shuts down the service. If the AnywhereUS Manager is open, it is shut down as well. Syntax >awusbmanager exit AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 97: Group Info

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line group info group info Purpose Displays information about a group. For more information, see AnywhereUSB Manager Group Status pane. Syntax >awusbmanager group info,[ address ] The [address] is the address of the group for which you want to display information. The address is required.

  • Page 98: Group Name

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line group name group name Purpose Change or assign the local name of the group. Syntax >awusbmanager group name,< address ,< new name > The <group name> is the group's address. The <new name> is the new local name for the group. Examples Run the list...

  • Page 99: Hidden Hub Add

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line hidden hub add hidden hub add Purpose Hide a Hub by adding it to the hidden Hubs list. Note For information on hiding Hubs in the AnywhereUSB Manager, see Hide an individual Hub Hide all unauthorized Hubs.

  • Page 100: Hidden Hub List

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line hidden hub list hidden hub list Purpose Displays a list of Hubs that have been added to the hidden Hubs list. You can choose to hide Hubs that currently display in the AnywhereUSB Manager, such as an unauthorized Hub (which displays with a red X next to the Hub name), or a Hub which users shouldn't access.

  • Page 101: Hidden Hub Remove

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line hidden hub remove hidden hub remove Purpose Remove a Hub from the hidden Hubs list. Syntax >awusbmanager hidden hub remove,< address> [: port ] The <address> is the address of the hub that you want to remove from the hidden Hub list. This is required.

  • Page 102: Hidden Hub Remove All

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line hidden hub remove all hidden hub remove all Purpose Remove all the Hubs in the hidden Hubs list. Syntax >awusbmanager hidden hub remove all Examples Run the command to view the list of hidden Hubs. hidden hub list 10.10.10.12:18574 10.10.10.14:18574...

  • Page 103: Help

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line help help Purpose Displays a list of the CLI commands for the AnywhereUSB Manager. Syntax >awusbmanager help AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 104: Hub Info

    Information about the Hub displays. NAME: AW02-000001 LOCALNAME: HUB-000001 MODEL: AnywhereUSB 2 Plus VERSION: 3.0.0.54 awusb dby-3.0.0.54 01/03/2019 16:44:25 CST 20190103224522 STATE: Active (secure) ADDRESS: AW02-000001.local. (SSL Subject:/C=US/ST=Minnesota/O=Digi International Inc/CN=unknown ,Issuer:/C=US/ST=Minnesota/O=Digi International Inc/CN=unknown) (10.10.74.xxx) PORT: 18574 CONNECTED FOR: 22115 sec CONNECTION ID: 1...

  • Page 105: Hub Name

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line hub name hub name Purpose Change or assign the local name of the Hub. Syntax >awusbmanager hub name,< address [: port ]>,< new name > The <address> is the Hub's address. The <port> is the TCP port number for the Hub you want to rename. This is required if the TCP port number is not the default (18574).

  • Page 106: Known Hub Add

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line known hub add known hub add Purpose Add a Hub to the known Hubs list. The Hubs in this list can be on the same network as your computer, or on a different network. If you add Hubs to the known Hubs list that are on the same network as our computer AND the autofind feature is enabled, duplicate entries display in the Hubs list.

  • Page 107: Known Hub List

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line known hub list known hub list Purpose Displays a list of Hubs that have been added to the known Hubs list. Note For more information about known Hubs, see Manage the list of known Hubs.

  • Page 108: Known Hub Remove

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line known hub remove known hub remove Purpose Remove a Hub from the known Hubs list. Note For information about using this feature in the AnywhereUSB Manager, see Manage the list of known Hubs. Syntax >awusbmanager known hub remove,<...

  • Page 109: Known Hub Remove All

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line known hub remove all known hub remove all Purpose Remove all the Hubs in the known Hubs list. Syntax >awusbmanager known hub remove all Examples Run the command to view the list of known Hubs. known hub list 10.10.01.12:18574 10.10.01.14:18574...

  • Page 110: List

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line list list Purpose Displays a list of Hubs, groups, and devices on the network as well as any Hubs the AnywhereUSB Manager knows about. Note This information is similar to what displays in the AnywhereUSB Manager. See AnywhereUSB Manager window.

  • Page 111: List Full

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line list full list full Purpose Displays a list of all Hubs, groups, and devices on the network and includes all information about each Hub, group, or device. This command displays the same information retrieved by running these commands: list, info, group...
  • Page 112 Configure the AnywhereUSB Manager from the command line list full VENDOR: SanDisk VENDOR ID: 0x0781 PRODUCT: Cruzer PRODUCT ID: 0x5530 SERIAL: 20040000920A1C707B00 AUTOCONNECT: disabled IN USE BY: NO ONE Group 1 (AW08-D00001.1) (In-use by you) ADDRESS: AW08-D00001.1 GROUP: 1 NAME: Group PORTS: 1 2 3 4 AUTOCONNECT: enabled IN USE BY: YOU...

  • Page 113: Configure The Anywhereusb Plus Hub From The Cli

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI You can configure the AnywhereUSB Hub from the command line interface (CLI). Configuring a Hub through the CLI consists of entering a series of commands to set values in the device. Access the command line interface backup display cloud display device...

  • Page 114: Access The Command Line Interface

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI Access the command line interface Access the command line interface To configure devices using the command line interface: 1. Do one of the following to connect the AnywhereUSB to a computer. Using a serial port on the AnywhereUSB 8 Plus or Anywhere USB 24 Plus only: Connect an RS-232 null modem cable between the Console port of the Hub and a PC or laptop serial port, allowing CLI access directly through a Terminal emulation program.

  • Page 115: Syntax Conventions

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI Access the command line interface Syntax Conventions Presentation of command syntax in this manual follows these conventions: Brackets [ ] surround optional material. Braces { } surround entries that require you to chose one of several options, which are separated by the vertical bar, |.
  • Page 116 Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI Purpose Displays options for the current line or command. Syntax #> ? Options None. Examples Display root commands #> ? backup display factory-default findme fwupdate exit help info newpass quit reboot revert show Display options for the set command #>...

  • Page 117: Backup

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI backup backup Purpose Save any configuration changes you have made to a file, and then restore a configuration by applying the saved changes to any Hub. This can also be done from the web UI. See Backup and restore settings for more detailed information.

  • Page 118: Display Cloud

    Displays the status of the connection to Remote Manager. Syntax display cloud Examples #> display cloud Device Type : AnywhereUSB 2 Plus Device ID : 00000000-00000000-00409DFF-FF3C5C05 Status : Connected to 52.73.177.207:3199 from 10.10.12.14:48288 Server : remotemanager.digi.com Connection Type : Device-initiated Connection Method : TCP/SSL AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 119: Display Device

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI display device display device Purpose Displays general product information. This information can also be displayed in the web UI. For more information, see Configuration and Management web user interface. Syntax display device AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 120: Display Route

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI display route display route Purpose Displays Route Table entries. Syntax display route Examples #> display route Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 0.0.0.0 10.10.12.1 0.0.0.0 0 eth0 10.10.12.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 0 eth0...

  • Page 121: Display Tcp

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI display tcp display tcp Purpose Displays active TCP sessions and active TCP listeners. display tcp provides current TCP information. Syntax display tcp Examples #> display tcp Active Internet connections (only servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State 0 0.0.0.0:18574...

  • Page 122: Display Udp

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI display udp display udp Purpose Displays current UDP listeners. display udp provides current UDP information. Syntax display udp Examples #> disp udp Active Internet connections (only servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State 0 0.0.0.0:5353 0.0.0.0:*...

  • Page 123: Display Versions

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI display versions display versions Purpose Displays EOS firmware version information. Syntax display versions AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 124: Exit

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI exit exit Purpose Logs you out of the Hub. Syntax exit AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 125: Factory-Default

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI factory-default factory-default Purpose Restore the AnywhereUSB® Plus Hub to the factory default configuration. The restore process clears all current settings (including all previously stored client IDs and certificates), deletes all Hub and AnywhereUSB Manager keys, resets the password for the administrative user, and restores the settings to the factory defaults.

  • Page 126: Findme

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI findme findme Purpose Turns on/off an LED to aid in finding a specific Hub among a group of Hubs. AnywhereUSB 2 Plus: When enabled, the power LED blinks blue, then orange. AnywereUSB 8 Plus and AnywhereUSB 24 Plus: When enabled, the user LED blinks green, then orange.

  • Page 127: Fwupdate

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI fwupdate fwupdate Purpose Updates the firmware on the Hub. The Hub reboots when the firmware update is complete. Syntax fwupdate [ host ]:[ filename ] A local file for [filename] may be selected by specifying "local" as the [host] value. The [host] is the literal "local"...

  • Page 128: Help

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI help help Purpose Displays the commands that are available and the options available for a specific command. Syntax help help [ command ] Example #> help backup display factory-default findme fwupdate exit help info newpass...

  • Page 129: Info Ethernet

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI info ethernet info ethernet Purpose Displays Ethernet communications-related statistics. Statistics that display are gathered since the statistic tables were last cleared by rebooting the Hub, and include data, event, and error counts. These statistics are useful in understanding how the Hub is operating and can be helpful in finding problems.

  • Page 130: Info Icmp

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI info icmp info icmp Purpose Displays statistics related to Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) activity. Statistics that display are gathered since the statistic tables were last cleared by rebooting the Hub, and include data, event, and error counts. These statistics are useful in understanding how the Hub is operating and can be helpful in finding problems.

  • Page 131: Info Ip

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI info ip info ip Purpose Displays statistics relating to Internet Protocol (IP) activity. To reset the statistics, reboot the device. Syntax info ip Example #> info ip IP Statistics: Datagrams Received : 201797 Datagrams Sent : 54487 Header Errors Received Datagrams Forwarded...

  • Page 132: Info Tcp

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI info tcp info tcp Purpose Displays statistics relating to Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) activity. Statistics displayed are those gathered since the statistic tables were last cleared by rebooting the Hub, and include data, event, and error counts. These statistics are useful in understanding how the Hub is operating and can be helpful in finding problems.

  • Page 133: Info Udp

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI info udp info udp Purpose Displays statistics for User Datagram Protocol (UDP) communications activity. To reset the statistics, reboot the device. Syntax info udp Example #> info udp UDP Statistics: Datagrams Received : 13877 Datagrams Sent : 2665 Receive Errors...

  • Page 134: Newpass

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI newpass newpass Purpose Creates or changes administrator password for the Hub. You can also change the password in the web UI. See Change the Hub password. Syntax newpass You are asked for the current password, the new password, and then to repeat new password. Examples #>...

  • Page 135: Quit

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI quit quit Purpose Logs you out of the Hub. Syntax quit Example #> quit AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 136: Reboot

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI reboot reboot Purpose Reboots the Hub. Note You can also reboot the Hub from the web UI. See Reboot the Hub. Syntax reboot Wait approximately 15 seconds for the reboot to complete. When the reboot is complete, all the LEDs turn on and then turn off, leaving the power LEDs on.

  • Page 137: Revert

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI revert revert Purpose Sets a particular group of a Hubs settings to its default values. Only one settings-group keyword can be specified per revert command. That is, entering several keywords on a single command to revert multiple settings is not allowed.
  • Page 138 Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI revert usbgroup Reverts to the groups to the default group list. AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 139: Set Cloud

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI set cloud set cloud Purpose Enables you to enable and configure the Hub's access to Remote Manager. Note This command performs the same functions as the options in the Remote Manager Configuration page in the web Syntax set cloud [ options ] Options...

  • Page 140: Set Ethernet

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI set ethernet set ethernet Note This command applies to the AnywhereUSB 24 Plus only. Purpose Configures the bonding mode for the Ethernet network. The Hub has two physical Ethernet network ports that use the same MAC address and share one IP address. When both ports are being used, they act as one Ethernet network port.

  • Page 141: Set Host

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI set host set host Purpose Configures a name for the Hub, also known as a host name, or displays the current host name for the Hub. Note The name can consist of the following characters: 0-9, A-Z, a-z, dash (-), or period (.). You cannot use spaces, underscores (_), comma (,), forward slash (/), back slash (\), or ampersand (&).

  • Page 142: Set Network

    Options interface specific options Set configuration options for network interfaces for the Digi device. globalsettings Global network settings include setting a gateway priority; that is, the default gateway is used to route IP packets to an outside network, unless controlled by another route, and the device’s use of Domain Name Server (DNS).
  • Page 143 Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI set network Examples Manually set the device IP address #> set network ip=10.0.0.1 gateway=255.255.255.0 submask=255.255.255.0 dhcp=off Enable DHCP #> set network dhcp=on AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 144: Set Service

    Used to specify the index of the network service to which the rest of the command’s options apply. This range varies among Digi devices. Enter set service to display the index numbers for the network services on your Digi device.
  • Page 145 Secure Shell service. Allows users secure access to log in to the Digi device and access the command-line interface. AnywhereUSB MDNS The MDNS port is not configurable.

  • Page 146: Set System

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI set system set system Purpose Configures and displays system-identifying information, such as a description of the device, its location, and a contact person. Syntax Change system-identifying information set system [description= string ] [location= string ] [contact= string ] Display system-identifying information...

  • Page 147: Set Time

    Sets the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and/or system time and date on a Digi device. All Digi devices maintain time and date as the UNIX epoch (00:00:00, January 1, 1970) plus device up- time. On devices with no real-time clock (RTC), date and time revert to the UNIX epoch on each reboot or power-cycle.
  • Page 148 Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI set time Set the date and time to 2:15 PM, April 3, 2008 #> set time time=14:15 date=04.03.08 AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 149: Set Usbclient

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI set usbclient set usbclient Purpose Add a client ID to the client list. When a computer searches for Hubs, any computer with a client ID on the client list can connect to the Hub. You can also add client IDs in the web UI. See Manually add a client Automatically register or reject computers that have not previously connected to the Hub.
  • Page 150 Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI set usbclient Automatically register unknown clients set usbclient index=3 autoreg=on AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide...

  • Page 151: Set Usbgroup

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI set usbgroup set usbgroup Purpose Assign a name to each group and specify the ports in each group. When a client connects to a group the AnywhereUSB Manager, the user has access to all of the ports in the group. You can change the name for a group in the Group Description field.

  • Page 152: Show

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI show show Purpose Displays the current settings in a Hub. Syntax show [ options ] [ options ] Options [options] [options] Specifies which settings in the device to show, for example, show time. The following table shows the options can be specified.

  • Page 153: Who

    Configure the AnywhereUSB Plus Hub from the CLI Purpose Displays active connections to and from the Hub. Syntax Examples Display a list of all current connections #> who Local address Remote address Service --------------------- --------------------- -------------------- 10.10.12.14:18574 10.10.12.19:57536 AnywhereUSB 10.10.12.14:18574 10.10.12.16:37298 AnywhereUSB 10.10.12.14:18574...

  • Page 154: Deployment

    Deployment This process describes how to re-deploy a Hub. Note If you want to deploy a new Hub, see started. 1. If you are re-deploying a Hub, remove the Hub from the network. 2. Make a connection between the Hub and each computer that should be allowed to connect to the Hub.

  • Page 155: Security

    Security Security-related features in AnywhereUSB® Plus include: Unique password for each Hub. See Change the Hub password. Configurable network service port numbers. Secure access and authentication to the web UI and CLI. One password, one permission level. Selectively enable and disable network services such as mDNS, HTTP/HTTPS, and SSH. Encrypted access to AnywhereUSB®...
  • Page 156 Security Client ID After the initial launch of the AnywhereUSB Manager, the next time the user logs in, the computer is able to connect to the Hubs that recognize that client ID. Multiple user accounts with the same client ID In some cases, multiple computers may inadvertently use the same client ID. When this occurs and computers with the same client ID attempt to connect with the same Hub, the first computer to associate itself with the Hub will be able to connect to the Hub.

  • Page 157: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The following information provides troubleshooting steps for the most common issues. To find information on other issues, visit our Knowledge Base at knowledge.digi.com. AnywhereUSB Manager client ID is not unique No remote Hubs found Hide a group in the AnywhereUSB Manager...

  • Page 158: Anywhereusb Manager Client Id Is Not Unique

    Troubleshooting AnywhereUSB Manager client ID is not unique AnywhereUSB Manager client ID is not unique When you install the AnywhereUSB Manager, you must assign a client ID to your computer, which must be unique. Note Client ID for more information about how the client ID is used by your computer and the Hub to create a connection.

  • Page 159: Invalid Hub Certificate

    Troubleshooting Invalid Hub certificate Open the web UI from your selected Hub. 2. Click AnywhereUSB from the Configuration section. The AnywhereUSB Configuration page appears. 3. Locate the group that has the unused ports. 4. Reassign each port in the group to a different group, or to the Unassigned row. 5.

  • Page 160: Microsoft Windows Restrictions

    Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows restrictions Microsoft Windows restrictions Microsoft Remote Desktop Some devices (such as a web camera), and some input devices (such as a USB keyboard or a mouse), are blocked and may not display when Microsoft Remote Desktop is connected to a laptop or a virtual machine.

  • Page 161: Hardware

    Hardware The physical dimensions, environmental, and power requirements of the AnywhereUSB® Plus Hub can be found in the AnywhereUSB Plus datasheet. Use the Reset button to restore factory defaults Note Using the reset button is the most extreme factory reset option. If the AnywhereUSB®...

  • Page 162: Regulatory And Safety Information

    Regulatory and safety information Safety warnings Review the following safety warnings for AnywhereUSB® Plus Hub. WARNING! Notice the following safety warnings: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by incorrect battery type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. This equipment is not suitable for use in locations where children are likely to be present.
  • Page 163 Regulatory and safety information Safety warnings AVERTISSEMENT! Notice the following safety warnings: Risque d'explosion si la batterie est remplacée par un type de pile incorrect. Jeter les piles usées selon les instructions. Cet équipement ne convient pas pour une utilisation dans des endroits où des enfants sont susceptibles d'être présents.

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