AnywhereUSB User Guide - Digi International

1 AnywhereUSBUserGuideRevisionhistory ,DigiInternational, asis, sinthebox?17 Connectthehardware17 Installthedriversoftware17 InitialAnywhereUSBconfigurationConfigure theIP address19 AnywhereUSB /5(firstgeneration)19 AnywhereUSB (secondgeneration)19 ConnectahostcomputertoAnywhereUSBC onnecttotheAnywhereUSB22 AnywhereUSBR emoteHubConfigurationUtilityStarttheAnyw hereUSBR emoteHubConfigurationUtility25 RemoteHubConfigurationUtilitywindow25 RemoteHubConfigurationUtilitywindowmenuo ptions26 Filemenu:Preferences27 Editmenu:ConnectionList27 Editmenu:DiscoveryList28 Commandmenu:Configure28 AnywhereUSBUserGuide4 AnywhereUSBUserGuide5 Commandmenu:Connect29 Commandmenu:WebUI29 Viewmenu:DriverInformation29 Viewmenu:Refresh(F5)30 ConfigureAnywhereUSBencryptionCreateandv alidatetheCAcertificate31 InstalltheCAcertificateontheAnywhereUSBd evice32 EnabletheEncryptedAnywhereUSBnetworkserv ice32 InstalltheCAcertificateonthehostcomputer 33 InstalltwoCAcertificates33 SpecifyacertificatefolderforEncryptedAny whereUSBconnections34 WindowsCertificateStoresupport35 TroubleshootAnywhereUSBencryption35 DiscoverAnywhereUSBdevicesonothersubnets AddIPaddressestotheDiscoveryList36 HardwarespecificationsAnywhereUSB/239 Dimensions39 Environmental39 Powerrequirements39 Hardwareinterfacefeatures39 Networkinterfacefeatures39 AnywhereUSB /5(G2), AnywhereUSB /5M40 Dimensions40 Environmental40 Powerrequirements40 Hardwareinterfacefeatures40 Networkinterfacefeatures40 AnywhereUSB /5(firstgeneration)

2 41 Dimensions41 Environmental41 Powerrequirements41 AnywhereUSBTS4441 Dimensions41 Environmental41 Powerrequirements42 Hardwareinterfacefeatures42 Serialinterfacefeatures42 Serialportpinouts42 Networkinterfacefeatures43 AnywhereUSB /1443 Dimensions43 Environmental43 Powerrequirements43 Hardwareinterfacefeatures43 Networkinterfacefeatures44 AnywhereUSBUserGuide6 Multi-hostconnectionsConfiguregroups46 Dynamicgroupassignment48 Hostcomputerconfiguration48 ConfigurefromthewebinterfaceConfiguratio nandManagementhomepage53 Logout53 Applyandsavechanges53 Cancelchanges53 RestoretheAnywhereUSBtofactorydefaults53 Onlinehelp53 WebUIConfiguration53 Networksettings53 Serialportsettings( AnywhereUSB /14andAnyw hereUSBTS44only)56 Systemsettings59 RemoteManagerconfiguration61 Securitysettings67 Applications( AnywhereUSB /5 MandAnywhereUSB/14) +issuing/expirationdates86 Addressandphoneofservicefacility86 AppendixA:AnywhereUSBpermitteddevicelist Aboutthepermitteddevicelist87 Examples87 Configurethepermitteddevicelist87 AppendixB:UnderstandinghubsAbouthubs91 Upstreamanddownstreamports91 Powerrequirements91 Serieslimits92 AppendixC.

3 FirewallsupportConfigureforfirewallsuppo rt93 AnywhereUSBUserGuideTheAnywhereUSBisthef irstremotenetworkingsolutiontoutilizeUSB overIP ,youcandeployAnywhereUSBdevicesinharshor non-secureenvironments,makingitidealforp oint-of-sale,kiosks,surveillance,industr ialautomation, ,four,five,orfourteenUSBportstoconnectpe ripheraldevicessuchasUSBlicensedongles,b arcodescanners,receiptprinters,aswellasD igiWatchport /V2orWatchport :nAnywhereUSB/5(firstgeneration)componen tsnSecondgenerationAnywhereUSBmodelsThes econdgenerationAnywhereUSBdevicesprovide abuilt-inwebserverandacommandlineinterfa ce(CLI) (G2andMmodels)componentsoAnywhereUSB/5(G 2andMmodels)componentsoAnywhereUSB/14com ponentsoAnywhereUSB/TS44componentsConfig urablefeaturesThissectionprovidesanoverv iewofconfigurablefeaturesforthefollowing products:nAnywhereUSB/2nAnywhereUSB/5(G2 )nAnywhereUSB/5 MnAnywhereUSBTS44nAnywhereUSB/14 UserInterfacesThereareseveraluserinterfa cesforconfiguringandmonitoringtheAnywher eUSBfamily,including:nDigiDeviceDiscover yUtility,usedtoconfigureIPsettingsnWebus erinterface(UI)foradvancedconfiguring,mo nitoring,andadministrationnAnywhereUSBco mmandlineinterface(CLI)AnywhereUSBUserGu ide8 AnywhereUSBUserGuideConfigurablefeatures AnywhereUSBUserGuide9nSimpleNetworkManag ementProtocol(SNMP)nAnywhereUSBC onfigurationUtility,usedtoconnect/discon necthostcomputersIPaddressassignmentTher eareseveralwaystoassignanIPaddresstoanAn ywhereUSB:nStaticIP.

4 AssignaspecificIPaddresstoadevice,throug htheDigiDeviceDiscoveryUtility,thewebUI, (DHCP) ,todeliverTCP/IPstackconfigurationparame ters,suchasthesubnetmaskanddefaultgatewa y, (APIPA),alsoknownasAuto- , , , ,HTTP/HTTPS,SSH,SNMP, ,periodicallyperformanynecessaryconfigur ation-managementtasks,suchas:nUpgradefir mwarenUpgradedevicedrivernBackupdeviceco nfigurationnResettofactorydefaultsetting snRestartthedeviceAnywhereUSBUserGuideAn ywhereUSB/5(firstgeneration)componentsAn ywhereUSBUserGuide10 AnywhereUSB /5(firstgeneration)components ItemNameDescription1 SystemStatusLEDO ninitialpower-up, , , , ;notethefollowingLEDpatterns:nGreenhunti ngpatternacrossall5 (G2) ; , , (G2andMmodels) (G2andMmodels)componentsTheAnywhereUSB/5 (G2)andAnywhereUSB/5 Mmodelshavethesamecontrols,ports,andconn ectors, , , , (G2andM)usesanimprovedcenter-positivepow ersupplywithalockingbarrelconnector, ; , , , , , , , , , , (SSL)connectionandencryptingthedatausing AdvancedEncryptionStandard(AES),oneofthe latest, 'sWindowsHardwareQualityLab(WHQL) ,retail/point-of-sale, , ,howtoconnectthehardware, sinthebox?

5 AllAnywhereUSBmodelsincludethefollowingh ardwareinthebox:nAnywhereUSBdevicenPower supply** , ( AnywhereUSB /14) , ,youneedtoinstallthedriversoftware,confi guretheIPaddress,andsetupsecurity(option al).InstallthedriversoftwareYouneedaMicr osoftWindowscomputer(hostcomputer) # , Hostcomputer , (sometimescalledhost).Afterthedriversoft wareinstalls, , ,youcanconnectthedevicetothenetworkandco nfigureadditionaloptions,suchasastaticIP address,USBportgroups, addressWhensuccessfullyconnectedtoanetwo rk, , (firstgeneration) AnywhereUSB (secondgener ation) AnywhereUSB /5(firstgeneration)Byde fault,firstgenerationAnywhereUSB/5models supportDHCP, : , ,subnetmask, (secondgeneration) :AnywhereUSBUserGuide19 InitialAnywhereUSBconfigurationConfigure theIP addressAnywhereUSBUserGuide20nAnywhereUS B/2nAnywhereUSB/5(G2)nAnywhereUSB/5 MnAnywhereUSBTS44 , (suchaswhenthereisnoavailableDHCP server).

6 , , # , ,UtilitiesandMIBsdrop-downlist, ,subnetmask, ,usetheDigiDeviceDiscoveryUtilityortheAn ywhereUSBR emoteHubInitialAnywhereUSBconfigurationC onfiguretheIP > ,subnetmask, , , , >Programs> AnywhereUSB > : , (auserwithoutadministrativeprivileges) , ,auserwithadministrativeprivilegesmustlo gintothePConwhichtheUtilityisinstalled,l aunchtheUtility, (orHubs), >Programs> AnywhereUSB > , , , : :Inusebyanotherhostcomputer.( AnywhereUSB /5firstgenerationonly) :TheIPaddressisnotconfigured, : :thenameofthebusdriver,theProductIdentif ier, ,aDigiEdgeportUSBtoSerialconverterthatis pluggeddirectlyintotheUSBportofacomputer wouldhaveaDeviceIDsimilarto(whereUSBindi catestheMicrosoftUSBbusdriver):USB\VID_1 608&PID_0215\A20299384 WhenattachingdevicestoanAnywhereUSBdevic e, :AWUSB\VID_1608&PID_0215\A20299384 SomeUSBclassdriversexpecttoseethebusdriv ernameas USB , , ,theAnywhereUSBdevicewilldisconnectfromt hehostcomputerandreturntoan AvailableforHostConnection ,andyouareusingportforwarding,addtherout er' (orport3423forencryptedconnections) , (firstgeneration)TheRemoteHubfieldatthet op- , (G2).

7 Refresh(F5)TheRefreshcommandupdatesinfor mationfordiscoveredAnywhereUSBdeviceslis tedintheutility certificates(RootCAandanIntermediateCA) , + , , , > (SSL)/TransportLayerSecurity(TLS) , , ,converttheCAfromDER ( )ortheconsoleapplication( ), , , ,youhaveafoldernamedc:\my- , :c:\ :c:\my-certs> , (orcopy)yourcertificatefilewiththehashas itsbaseandthezerocharacterasitsextension :c:\my-certs> "LocalComputer" :nEnsuretheEncryptedAnywhereUSBserviceis enabled, ,attempttoconnecttotheAnywhereUSBwithTun nelingenabledandwithEncryptiondisabled, , ,theproblemisnotlikelytoberelatedtothece rtificates,butinsteadrelatedtothenetwork ;forexample, ( )orWindowsSystemConfiguration(msconfig) ".crt" ".cer"fileextension(whichisintheDERforma t), , , > , , , (configuretheroutertoforwardsubnetbroadc asts). > , , ,environmental, (G2), AnywhereUSB /5M40 AnywhereUSB /5(firstgeneration)41 AnywhereUSBTS4441 AnywhereUSB /1443 AnywhereUSBUserGuide38 HardwarespecificationsAnywhereUSB/2 AnywhereUSBUserGuide39 AnywhereUSB /2 ( ) (10cm) ( )Weight:5oz.

8 (142g)EnvironmentalOperatingtemperature: 32 Fto131 F(0 Cto55 C)Relativehumidity:0%to95%(non-condensin g)PowerrequirementsTheAnywhereUSBusesa12 0/230 VAC50 ,powerissuppliedtotheAnywhereUSBbyaUL-Li stedDirectPlug-InPowerdeviceorInformatio nTechnologyEquipmentRatedPowerdevicerate d5 VDC, , ,seethefollowingdiagram:Hardwareinterfac efeaturesThedeviceprovides2 USBports(standardA-typereceptacles).Thed ownstreamportssupportLow,Full, :64 , (10 Base-T), (100 Base-TX), (fullduplexandflowcontrol),HPAuto-MDIX(a uto-detectionofstraight-throughorcrossov ercabling)Physicallayer:10/100 Mbpsinhalf-orfull-duplexmode,withauto-ne gotiationofspeedandduplexEthernetconnect or:RJ-45 HardwarespecificationsAnywhereUSB/5(G2), AnywhereUSB /5 MAnywhereUSBUserGuide40 AnywhereUSB /5(G2), AnywhereUSB /5 ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )EnvironmentalOperatingtemperature:32 Fto131 F(0 Cto55 C)Relativehumidity:0%to95%(non-condensin g)PowerrequirementsTheAnywhereUSBusesa12 0/230 VAC50 ,powerissuppliedtotheAnywhereUSBbyaUL-Li stedDirectPlug-InPowerdeviceorInformatio nTechnologyEquipmentRatedPowerdevicerate d5 VDC, , ,seethefollowingdiagram:NoteThepowersupp liesbetweentheAWUSB/5firstandsecondgener ation(G2) (standardA-typereceptacles).

9 ThedownstreamportssupportLow,Full, :128 , (10 Base-T), (100 Base-TX), (fullduplexandflowcontrol),HPAuto-MDIX(a uto-detectionofstraight-throughorcrossov ercabling)Physicallayer:10/100 Mbpsinhalf-orfull-duplexmode,withauto-ne gotiationofspeedandduplexEthernetconnect or:RJ-45 HardwarespecificationsAnywhereUSB/5(firs tgeneration)AnywhereUSBUserGuide41 AnywhereUSB /5(firstgeneration) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )EnvironmentalOperatingtemperature:32 Fto131 F(0 Cto55 C)Relativehumidity:0%to95%(non-condensin g)PowerrequirementsPowertothisproductman ybesuppliedbyaULListedDirectPlug-InPower devicemarked Class2" ,seethefollowingdiagram:NoteThepowersupp liesbetweentheAWUSB/5firstandsecondgener ation(G2) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )EnvironmentalOperatingtemperature:32 Fto131 F(0 Cto55 C)Relativehumidity:0%to95%(non-condensin g)HardwarespecificationsAnywhereUSBTS44 AnywhereUSBUserGuide42 PowerrequirementsTheAnywhereUSBusesa120/ 230 VAC50 ,powerissuppliedtotheAnywhereUSBbyaUL-Li stedDirectPlug-InPowerdeviceorInformatio nTechnologyEquipmentRatedPowerdevicerate d5 VDC, , ,seethefollowingdiagram:Hardwareinterfac efeaturesThedeviceprovides4 USBports(standardA-typereceptacles) ,Full.

10 128 MBRAMS erialinterfacefeaturesn10-pinserialports nEIA-232interfacenThroughputupto230,400b psn5,6,7,8databitsn1, ,2stopbitsnMark/space/even/oddparitynHar dwareandSoftwareFlowControlSerialportpin outsPinNumberSignalPin1 RIPin2 DSRPin3 RTSPin4 GroundPin5 TxDPin6 RxDHardwarespecificationsAnywhereUSB/14 AnywhereUSBUserGuide43 PinNumberSignalPin7 SignalGroundPin8 CTSPin9 DTRPin10 , (10 Base-T), (100 Base-TX), (fullduplexandflowcontrol)nPhysicallayer :10/100 Mbpsinhalf-orfull-duplexmode,withauto-ne gotiationofspeedandduplexnEthernetconnec tor:RJ-45 AnywhereUSBTS44 AnywhereUSB /14 ( ) ( ) ( ) (1134g)EnvironmentalOperatingtemperature :32 Fto131 F(0 Cto55 C)Relativehumidity:0%to95%(non-condensin g)PowerrequirementsTheAnywhereUSB/14uses singleordual120/230 VAC50/60 Hzpowerinput(s)throughtherearIEC60320inl et(s).Redundant(dual) (dual)powering, ,usetheleftsideinlet(rearview).