Page 2 - English Manual; Table Of Contents; Accessing the Network drive
English Manual EN 2 Table Of Contents 1. Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 3 2. Windows utility ..........................................................................................
Page 3 - Windows utility
EN 3 1. Introduction The USB 2.0 DEVICE SERVER Combo solution not only allows you to add storage space onto your home or office network but also allows you to work with the remote USB devices over a local network as if they were connected directly to your local PC. Key Features of the application ar...
Page 4 - TheVirtual USB-IP Driver Software
EN 4 2.1. TheVirtual USB-IP Driver Software This contains a Virtual Bus Enumerator driver & Virtual Bus driver. These drivers will help in vitalizing the USB devices, for each attached device on the USB-Server. Virtual Bus driver takes the USB traffic from the USB Client drivers and passes it to...
Page 5 - Device Mapping
EN 5 2.2. Device Mapping Device Mapping enables virtualization of all USB Devices connected to the USB 2.0 DEVICE SERVER unit in your LAN on your local PC. Click on the Green Arrow Button in the Admin utility to start the device mapping, which will automatically start the ‘Found New Hardware’ wizard...
Page 7 - Server Manager
EN 7 2.3. 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 - The default password for the USB IP Server is “combo”
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. On selecting ‘Unlock’ the password dialog pop...
Page 9 - Server Configuration
EN 9 2.3.1. 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” opt...
Page 10 - Default IP Address; is
EN 10 Basic Settings: The Basic Settings page allows you to specify a server name. Check the modify box and enter server name as shown below. IP Settings: 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 Addre...
Page 11 - SERVER box. The Password settings page will be as shown below.
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...
Page 12 - Firmware Upgrade; our website
EN 12 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 B...
Page 13 - Restore factory defaults; least once to install the driver for the Printer.
EN 13 2.3.3. Restore factory defaults Right click on the USB 2.0 DEVICE SERVER in the Server Manager Window and select the Restore Factory Defaults function to obtain Default settings as shown below. Then USBIP Admin Utility pops up a window asking for to continue or not. If we select Ok button it w...
Page 14 - Web Server; A dialog prompts for the username and password. The username is “; root; ” and the default password is; combo
EN 14 Select the Printer which was connected and Click on “Save” and close the Window. Once the Printer is configured for Auto-Connect mode, It remains free as long as the Printer is connected and becomes “Busy” only when a user prints to the printer connected. Multiple User print jobs will be execu...
Page 15 - application will be visible as shown below.; Network Settings; configuration web page as shown below.
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 manu...
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. In the Wireless configuration the appl...
Page 17 - Shares setting; will be shown in this page.
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. Specify the name in the “...
Page 18 - Select Partition; guest; Browseable; ALL; User Settings
EN 18 • 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. If no user is listed then all will ...
Page 19 - IPSec Security Settings; IPSec for establishing a VPN.
EN 19 3.2.3. IPSec Security Settings In the “Security” tab you can configure a VPN with a client for secure access to the box. The box uses 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 w...
Page 20 - The Status page; in a very informative way.
EN 20 The connection status (Disconnected/Connected) will be displayed at the bottom in red. 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 a...
Page 21 - Virtual USB-IP Settings; tab to view the USB server settings in the Combo NAS USB IP solution.; Status Page
EN 21 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
Page 22 - The Upgrade Page
EN 22 The status page displays the current status of the USB devices attached. • Device Status: • Vendor Id • Product Id • Class Id • Peer-ip address • 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 Statu...
Page 23 - Click on “upgrade” to upgrade the firmware
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; Ensure the PC IP Address and Box IP Address is in the same subnet.
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. The network drive will be...
Page 25 - OR
EN 25 OR Type the box name in the Run dialog as follows: \\mcs8140
Page 26 - Radio Frequency Energy, Certifications; FCC Warning; Recycling of Electronic Products
Radio Frequency Energy, Certifications FCC Warning This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may ca...