Re: [usbip-devel] Ethernet USB hubs

[Techno S. <tec...@gm...>]

I haven't tried with Linux clients though.

On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Steven Maddox <s.m...@la...>wrote:

> Hi Techno Scavenger
>
> That page mentions no Linux support or Linux client drivers.  Does it work
> with the Linux USB/IP projects client?
>
> i.e. usbip -l <ip of sx-3000gb>
>
> > Ok, this is not answer to your question but I am using Silex (
> >
> http://www.silexamerica.com/products/usb_device_connectivity/sx-3000gb.html
> )
> > for my USB over IP needs. Behind the scene it is using Linux and it has
> > (mostly) Windows application clients.
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 9:47 AM, Steven Maddox
> > <s.m...@la...>wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> When searching for a "USB over IP" adapter I came across these...
> >>
> >> - Lindy 4 Port USB 2.0 over IP Server (part number 42829)
> >> - Exsys EX-6001
> >> - Quatech USBN-500
> >>
> >> All I think are discontinued, but all support Linux with a "Nuport
> >> Admin"
> >> driver.  Looking at the drivers makefile it was principally written by
> >> Takahiro Hirofuchi in 2006.  All three devices I think are identical due
> >> to them all using the Moschip MCS8140 chip I'm guessing.
> >>
> >> So I spent a while wondering if the popular Linux USB/IP project we see
> >> today and these drivers are the same project and it seems they are.
> >>
> >> I realize I can just build a Linux PC and use it as a server - but I
> >> just
> >> don't want anything as big or as power hungry as that... a little box to
> >> serve as the USB server will do just fine.
> >>
> >> So I've two questions if anyone will entertain me :)
> >>
> >> 1) Even if I could get a hole of one of these devices would it work with
> >> the usbip projects client as it stands today
> >> 2) Are there any other small usb server hubs that work with the usbip
> >> projects client? (preferably something still being sold!)
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> Steven
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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