Windows
Version: 6.0.6
OS: 32 and 64 bit Windows and Windows Server
- Windows 11
- Windows 10
- Windows 8 and 8.1
- Windows 7
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2008 R2
Server trial version limitations
15-day trial, only one USB device can be connected by client.
Full version number: 6.0.6.1
Release date: 18/05/2021
Total size: 33 MB
What's new:
- Stability of command-line utility has been improved.
- Issue with driver signature and some other minor
bugs have been fixed.
Version: 6.2 Beta
OS: 32 and 64 bit Windows and Windows Server
- Windows 11
- Windows 10
- Windows 8 and 8.1
- Windows 7
- Windows Server 2025
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2008 R2
Full version number: 6.2.8.0
Release date: 29/04/2025
Total size: 37.8 MB
What's new:
- Data caching for audio devices has been tuned for smooth
playback via poor network connection.
- FIDO2 authenticators support.
- Changes in command line interface.
- New licensing features have been added.
- Client installing/uninstalling doesn't require
reboot now.
- A lot of bug fixes.
w Legacy versions of USB over Network are no longer supported. We highly recommend you to upgrade to the current version.
| Version | Details | What's new |
|---|---|---|
| 6.0.4 | Release date: 05/01/2021 Full version number: 6.0.4.3 |
- A new major feature has been added: Device Tags. It allows to organize large pool of similar devices in groups and enable notification or auto connect when any of these devices becomes available.
- Port names and drive letters are now showing on Client side.
- Also, a lot of small fixes for device compatibility has been made. Read more... |
| 6.0.1 | Release date: 25/12/2019 Full version number: 6.0.1.6 |
- Fixed bugs with SSL trusted authority certificate, callback reconnection, connection to License Server and some devices. |
| 6.0 | Release date: 10/09/2019 Full version number: 6.0.0.4 |
- Easy understandable symlinks for Clients, Servers and devices.
- Autoconnect of all devices on callback connection.
- Ability to continue local usage of the device which was shared but not yet connected by Client.
- Ability to disconnect a device from Client without unsharing.
- The new Bus driver brings full support for USB 3.0 and great performance improvement under the latest Windows OS.
- UI was enhanced and polished
- Performance and quality tweaks are added for HID devices.
- Fine-tuning of interval for broken connection detection is added.
- A lot of bugs fixed as well. Read more... |
| 5.2.2 | Release date: 22/11/2017 Full version number: 5.2.2.3 |
- Compatibility with latest License Server has been added.
- Small bugs have been fixed. |
| 5.2 | Release date: 06/01/2017 Full version number: 5.2.0.12 |
- New features have been added: the possibility to use SSL in callback connections, devices can be connected by its VID/PID in command-line utility.
- Sharing Rule Manager has been improved also: now it is possible to assign nickname to a device and change its serial number.
- Overall stability and performance have been improved for high load situations with extremely large number of Servers or Clients or devices. Compatibility with some USB devices has been enhanced as well. Read more... |
| 5.1.11 | Release date: 17/09/2015 Full version number: 5.1.11.0 |
- Entering license key with non-admin privileges has been fixed.
- Callback connection SSL bug has been fixed. |
| 5.1.10 | Release date: 01/09/2015 Full version number: 5.1.10.0 |
- Compatibility with Windows 10 was added.
- Program crash caused by some USB hubs was fixed.
- USB 3.0 speed emulation was fixed. Read more... |
| 5.1 | Release date: 21/07/2015 Full version number: 5.1.0.30 |
- Windows 8.1 support significantly improved.
- Callback connection supported now.
- Password protection for the specified device added.
- New licensing for Remote Support Operators.
- Connect of specified remote USB port.
- One-time connect support. Read more... |
| 5.0.6 | Release date: 29/04/2015 Full version number: 5.0.6.1 |
- Bug causing reconnection failure after the loss of network connection has been fixed.
- Drivers have been updated. |
| 5.0.5 | Release date: 20/10/2014 Full version number: 5.0.5.0 |
- Support for some Apple devices improved. |
| 5.0.4 | Release date: 15/10/2014 Full version number: 5.0.4.0 |
- Issue with SSL settings fixed. |
| 5.0.3 | Release date: 22/09/2014 Full version number: 5.0.3.1 |
- Issues with security dongles and devices with the same serial number was fixed. |
| 5.0.2 | Release date: 22/10/2013 Full version number: 5.0.2.0 |
- Device representation issues on the Client side fixed. |
| 4.7.7 | Release date: 23/12/2013 Full version number: 4.7.7.1 |
- Installation issues fixed. |
| 4.5.3 | Release date: 22/11/2010 Full version number: 4.5.3.0 |
- Client API fixed. |
| 4.5.2 | Release date: 12/11/2010 Full version number: 4.5.2.0 |
- Several bugs fixed. |
| 4.4 | Release date: 13/04/2010 Full version number: 4.4.0.8 |
- A lot of bugs fixed.
- Stability improved. |
| 4.0 | Release date: 12/05/2009 Full version number: 4.0.0.0 |
- Data transfer speed for audio and video devices significantly increased.
- Support of Microsoft webcam added.
- Device names displayed correctly now.
- Command line utility added on Client side. Read more... |
| 3.5 | Release date: 01/10/2008 Full version number: 3.5.0.0 |
- From now on it's possible to connect shared USB device even if it's occupied by a remote user (as a result the remote user becomes disconnected).
- Issue that led to incorrect server operation when trying to share virtual USB device fixed. |
Linux
Version: 6.2
OS: Linux kernel 2.6.32 or greater, libssl 1.0 or greater
Server trial version limitations
15-day trial, only one USB device can be connected by client.
Full version number: 6.2.0.12
Release date: 31/07/2024
What's new:
- Many changes and improvements have been made to the core components, providing better support for the latest kernel versions and improving performance.
- The feature of per-interface redirection for composite devices has been added.
- The operation of multimedia and mass storage devices has been optimized.
Installation
- Download USB over Network (Linux version) corresponding to your architecture.
-
Install the package into /opt:
$ sudo tar -zxvf ftusbnet-*.tar.gz -C /opt
- Read user manual
Custom build
If you need a special build e.g. for ESXi or OpenWRT or for an exotic architecture you can request a custom build.
w Legacy versions of USB over Network (Linux version) are no longer supported. We highly recommend you to upgrade to the current version.
| Version | Details | What's new |
|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | Release date: 10/09/2019 Full version number: 6.0.21 |
- Improved performance and stability for a high-speed USB 3.0 devices thanks to a multiprocessing on the Server side.
- Automatic creation of sharing rules.
- Ability to create callback connection to Clients.
- The Client side obtains improved UI, enhanced device connecting rules, support for callback connections, SSL and scripts on device connect/disconnect. Read more... |
| 5.2.29 | Release date: 08/05/2018 Full version number: 5.2.29 |
- Support for Ubuntu 18.04 has been added.
- Support for some specific devices has been improved. |
| 5.2.14 | Release date: 26/06/2017 Full version number: 5.2.14 |
- GUI added in Server.
- Command-line utility improved.
- Compatibility with latest OpenSSL versions implemented.
- Issue with Site License fixed. Read more... |
| 5.2.3 | Release date: 11/01/2017 Full version number: 5.2.3 |
- Server can now connect to the FabulaTech License Server.
- Client can now connect to several Servers.
- GUI added in Client. Read more... |
| 5.1 | Release date: 21/07/2015 Full version number: 5.1 |
- Server:
- SSL PEM files support added.
- HID device support improved (especially for Wacom tablets).
- More important info added to command line utility.
- Network server discovery support.
- It's possible to apply new configuration without daemon restart.
- Device sharing rules improved.
- Callback connection supported now.
- Reset device support on the device connect added.
- Password protection for the specified device added.
- USB 3.0 support improved.
- Client:
- USB 3.0 support improved.
- Support of isochronous data transfer improved (webcams, audio devices).
- Now it's possible to connect to password protected servers and devices.
- Reconnect after network broken connection added.
- New Linux kernel support improved.
- More important info added to command line utility.
- It's possible to connect the remote device, even if the device is connected by another client. The device gets disconnected from remote client in such case (if allowed).
- The max. number of connected USB devices is increased. Read more... |
| 5.0.6 | Release date: 22/09/2014 Full version number: 5.0.6 |
- Issues with security dongles and devices with the same serial number was fixed. |
| 5.0.4 | Release date: 02/07/2014 Full version number: 5.0.4 |
- Flash drive plugging issue is fixed. |
| 5.0.3 | Release date: 24/04/2014 Full version number: 5.0.3 |
fixed:
- bug with not using alternative settings on physical side
- not sending special MaximumTransfersize from from physical side
- README is added in package
- correctly treat physical:port argument from command line
- Seg Fault when unknown physical side name is specified to the virtual side daemon from command line Read more... |
| 5.0.2 | Release date: 17/01/2014 Full version number: 5.0.2 |
- client: fixed device connection by vid:pid issue;
- server: SSL connection issue fixed. |
| 4.7.2 | Release date: 29/09/2011 Full version number: 4.7.2 |
- Sharing of HID devices in postpone sharing mode denied. |
| 4.7 | Release date: 18/08/2011 Full version number: 4.7.0 |
- Fixed: isochronous transfers on big-endian systems (armeb, mips).
- Fixed: better support for string descriptors.
- Added: delayed hotplug notification (for slow devices).
- Added: open control utility protocol.
- Removed: HAL (obsolete). Only udev and usbfs are supported.
- Simplified installation procedure (now you can install just from tar.gz archive). Read more... |
| 4.5 | Release date: 29/09/2010 Full version number: 4.5.0 |
- Device driver is not needed anymore on server side when sharing device manually.
- Individual device sharing for identical USB devices (the same Hardware ID) is implemented.
- Unicode support.
- Citrix support is improved.
- udev support is added for Linux version. Read more... |
| 4.3 | Release date: 01/12/2009 Full version number: 4.3.0 |
- Initial SSL support added.
- Many bugs fixed.
- This version is not compatible with the previous one. Read more... |
| 4.2 | Release date: 10/09/2009 Full version number: 4.2.1 |
- Program operation with some specific devices improved.
- Web-camera devices support improved. |
| 4.0 | Release date: 12/05/2009 Full version number: 4.0.0 |
- Data transfer speed for audio and video devices significantly increased.
- Webcams support added. |
| 3.7 | Release date: 23/02/2009 Full version number: 3.7 |
- Version changed. |
| 1.0 | Release date: 28/07/2008 Full version number: 1.0 |
- The first Linux release. |
macOS
Version: 6.2.7
OS: macOS Monterey, macOS Ventura, macOS Sonoma, macOS Sequoia.
Apple silicon or Intel-based Mac.
Full version number: 6.2.7
Release date: 8/05/2025
Total size: 2.76 MB
What's new:
- Connection of remotely shared iPhones has been fixed.
w Legacy versions of USB over Network (macOS version) are no longer supported. We highly recommend you to upgrade to the current version.
| Version | Details | What's new |
|---|---|---|
| 6.2.5 | Release date: 19/12/2024 Full version number: 6.2.5 |
- Redirection of YubiKey devices from macOS to Linux has been improved. |
| 6.2.4 | Release date: 14/10/2024 Full version number: 6.2.4 |
- Support for FIDO2 security keys (e.g., Yubikey) has been added.
- HID devices support has been improved.
- Some minor bugs have been fixed. Read more... |
| 6.2.3 | Release date: 26/08/2024 Full version number: 6.2.3 |
- Support for the latest versions of FreeRDP 3 and for the upcoming macOS Sequoia have been added. |
| 6.2.2 | Release date: 26/07/2024 Full version number: 6.2.2.0 |
- GUI now allows to connect and manage some remote devices, shared on another computers (so-called Servers).
- Several minor changes. |
| 6.2 | Release date: 21/03/2024 Full version number: 6.2.0.0 |
- GUI added. |
| 6.1.7.1 | Release date: 22/02/2024 Full version number: 6.1.7.1 |
- Critical issue has been fixed. |
| 6.1.7 | Release date: 24/11/2023 Full version number: 6.1.7 |
- Support for some USB devices has been improved. |
| 6.1.6 | Release date: 24/11/2023 Full version number: 6.1.6 |
- Support for some USB devices has been improved. |
| 6.1.5 | Release date: 25/10/2023 Full version number: 6.1.5 |
- Support for DaVinci Resolve Micro Panel by BlackMagic Design has been added. |
| 6.1.4 | Release date: 28/09/2023 Full version number: 6.1.4 |
- Security and stability have been improved. |
| 6.1.3 | Release date: 09/05/2023 Full version number: 6.1.3 |
- Support for Amazon NICE DCV protocol.
- Minor improvements and bugfixes. |
| 6.1.1 | Release date: 07/02/2023 Full version number: 6.1.1 |
- Minor bugs fixed. |
| 6.1 | Release date: 09/11/2022 Full version number: 6.1 |
- Issue causing some applications to crash has been fixed. |
| 6.0 | Release date: 22/08/2022 Full version number: 6.0 |
- Initial release. |
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