AnywhereUSB Manager USB Device Status pane

When you select a USB device in a group in the AnywhereUSB Manager, information about the device displays in the Device Status pane.

 

Label Description
Vendor

Name of the USB device vendor, if supplied by the device.

Product Name of the USB product, if supplied by the device.
Local Name

A descriptive local name for the USB device. 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.

You can change the local name using the Assign a Local Name menu option for the device. See Assign a local name to a USB device.

Vendor ID The USB vendor ID.
Product ID The USB product ID.
Address The USB device address that helps to identify a device.
Serial The serial number of the USB device, if supplied by the device.

Port on Hub

The number of the port on the Hub to which the USB device is connected.
Assigned Port

The Windows address assigned to the virtual port. See Assign Device Address (use the same virtual port number).

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> at <machine name>
  • A question mark icon displays if the device class is unknown.