Personal Background: Jason Gregory is a family man with a wife and three children. Although it’s best to share the port after plugging in the device, it’s fine to share the port up-front, as long as you know for sure which one’s free, and then connect your USB device to this port. To make your USB scanner shareable for the client PC, make sure it’s connected to the shared port of your Server machine.You’ll need an external IP address to share USB over TCP/IP and make the devices visible and usable from the remote computers.A shared USB scanner can’t be used on the machine that it’s plugged into directly.Things to consider when you share a USB scanner For example, on a Client machine you can install USB Network Gate on Linux, and on the Server PC – on Windows or the other way around. However, the Server and the Client PCs don’t necessarily have to run on the same OS. Note: at this point, we have three different versions of the application for Windows, Linux and Mac. USB Network Gate is only compatible with these Mac OS versions:
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