On Tue, 24 Jul 2007, Ron Gage wrote: > Greetings: > > I need some help here. I am trying to develop a driver for an > "EnsureTechnologies Xyloc Model U-1" USB-based security device. It is > basically an RFID receiver and matchbook sized serialized remote - the > RFID receiver detects when the remote is within range and reports back > to the computer the serial number of the remote as well as signal > strength. The idea being that if you leave your computer (which is > protected with the device), the computer will automatically lock until > you (and the remote presumably) return to the computer. > > Anyhow, the device appears to require a non-standard function code in > the URB header, code 0019. SnoopyPro (yeah, on Windows) says this > function code is "Vendor Endpoint". Obviously, there isn't any current > way to send such a function code with the Linux USB stack. Problem is, > the device will not accept the data payloads from a control message. It > also doesn't help that the device is making heavy use of undocumented > request codes as well. According to the SnoopyPro logs, the device > makes very heavy use of the "Vendor Endpoint" function code - after > device setup, every command from the host to device is under this > function code. > > Anyhow, I would like to get this device working somehow under Linux. > The manufacturer has been absolutely no help - completely unresponsive > (no surprise there). My questions: 1) is there any way to send a > "custom" function code through the Linux USB stack and 2) can you offer > any advice on how to approach this problem.
This is old email, right? We already discussed your problems at length on linux-usb-users. Alan Stern ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
