<div dir="ltr">(sorry about the top-posting)<div><br></div><div>I did a killall on blazer_usb and nutdrv_qx, then did a lsusb, got the following:</div><div><br></div><div><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">$ lsusb -d 0665:</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">
</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">Bus 002 Device 005: ID 0665:5161 Cypress Semiconductor USB to Serial</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo"><br></p><p style="margin:0px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Then I started the driver in DDD mode, log attached, beyond the point where communication fails (</span>591.465153)<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">.</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></span></p><p style="margin:0px">Lastly, I did the lsusb again and got this:</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">$ lsusb -d 0665:</p><p style="margin:0px">
</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">Bus 002 Device 005: ID 0665:5161 Cypress Semiconductor USB to Serial</p><p style="margin:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px">Regarding how ESXi handles devices, I don't have a USB adapter in any of the other VMs, but maybe something is going on in the ESXi controller itself. I checked in /dev on the host and this is all there is. Maybe usbpassthrough is something I should look at? I'll do some reading.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Jan 2 21:23 <span style="color:rgb(52,187,199)"><b>usb0101</b></span> -> <span style="color:rgb(213,59,211)"><b>char/vmkdriver/usb0101</b></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Jan 2 21:23 <span style="color:rgb(52,187,199)"><b>usb0201</b></span> -> <span style="color:rgb(213,59,211)"><b>char/vmkdriver/usb0201</b></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Jan 2 21:23 <span style="color:rgb(52,187,199)"><b>usb0202</b></span> -> <span style="color:rgb(213,59,211)"><b>char/vmkdriver/usb0202</b></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Jan 2 21:23 <span style="color:rgb(52,187,199)"><b>usb0301</b></span> -> <span style="color:rgb(213,59,211)"><b>char/vmkdriver/usb0301</b></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Jan 2 21:23 <span style="color:rgb(52,187,199)"><b>usb0401</b></span> -> <span style="color:rgb(213,59,211)"><b>char/vmkdriver/usb0401</b></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Jan 2 21:23 <span style="color:rgb(52,187,199)"><b>usb0408</b></span> -> <span style="color:rgb(213,59,211)"><b>char/vmkdriver/usb0408</b></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Jan 2 21:23 <span style="color:rgb(52,187,199)"><b>usb0501</b></span> -> <span style="color:rgb(213,59,211)"><b>char/vmkdriver/usb0501</b></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Jan 2 21:23 <span style="color:rgb(52,187,199)"><b>usb0601</b></span> -> <span style="color:rgb(213,59,211)"><b>char/vmkdriver/usb0601</b></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 25 Jan 2 21:23 <span style="color:rgb(52,187,199)"><b>usbdevices</b></span> -> <span style="color:rgb(213,59,211)"><b>char/vmkdriver/usbdevices</b></span></p><p style="margin:0px">
</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 29 Jan 2 21:23 <span style="color:rgb(52,187,199)"><b>usbpassthrough</b></span> -> <span style="color:rgb(213,59,211)"><b>char/vmkdriver/usbpassthrough</b></span></p><div><span style="color:rgb(213,59,211)"><b><br></b></span></div><div><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo"># lsusb</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">Bus 04 Device 08: ID 0665:5161 Cypress Semiconductor USB to Serial</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">Bus 04 Device 01: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">Bus 06 Device 01: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">Bus 05 Device 01: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">Bus 02 Device 02: ID 8644:800b </p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">Bus 02 Device 01: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">Bus 03 Device 01: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;font-family:Menlo">Bus 01 Device 01: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub</p></div><p style="margin:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px"><br></p><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div>