On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 5:14 PM, <raahe...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 10:18:18 AM UTC-5, Francesco wrote:
> > Hello,
> > for the first time I am trying this new feature of Qubes 3.2 with the
> idea of using attaching a scanner to a scannerVM.
> >
> > Fist installed qubes-usb-proxy and simple-scan in the template from
> which both sys-usb and scannerVM depend.
> >
> > Then connected the usb cable and the scanner appeared in sys-usb
> terminal:
> > user@sys-usb:~$ lsusb
> > Bus 003 Device 005: ID 04a9:190f Canon, Inc.
> > but
> > it does not show in dom0 with
> > qvm-usb
> > as taught at the end of this document:
> > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/usb/
> > In fact only the webcam appears there.
> >
> >
> > So which is the difference between webcam and scanner? Perhaps that the
> webcam was already installed at boot, while the scanner was connected
> after? But from a security point of view is it advisable to boot with the
> scanner already connected?
> > Best
> > Fran
>
> did you install proxy in the usb vm too?>


yes

> not sure havent; tried with a scanner only printer.  I still print and
> scan over network with a raspberry pi that i set up on earlier version of
> Qubes.


That may be a cleaner way to do that

>   I;ve gotten android phone to work as single usb device though too.
> maybe scanner use some diff protocol or port?
>

May be, but it seems strange that qvm-usb does not see it
Best
Fran

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