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NAME

usbmgr − Daemon to load/unload USB modules

SYNTAX

usbmgr [−Vdnph] [−D n] [−c file] [−t time]

DESCRIPTION

The usbmgr daemon takes care of loading and unloading USB kernel modules when necessary.

When USB devices connect to or disconnect from a USB hub, the usbmgr works as follows, according to configuration:

a)

It loads and unloads Linux kernel modules.

b)

It executes files to setup USB devices.

OPTIONS

−V

Prints version and exits.

−d

Debug mode. Implies −n.

−n

Non daemon execution mode.

−p

Don’t create PID file.

−h

Print usage and exit.

−b

Don’t beep.

−D n

Turn on debug mode, where n is the debug level.

−c file

Specify alternate configuration file.

−t time

Specify polling time in microseconds.

FILES

/etc/usbmgr/usbmgr.conf
/etc/usbmgr/network
/etc/usbmgr/preload.conf

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

None.

AUTHOR

Shuu Yamaguchi <shuu [AT] wondernetworkresources.com>

This manual page was written by Esteban Manchado Velázquez <zoso [AT] debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

SEE ALSO

dump_usbdev(8), update_usbdb(8), usbmgr.conf(5)