How to find usb devices attached to centos box

[vinayakk]

You can use the command “lsusb” for getting the information about usb device connected to the server.

lsusb is a utility for displaying information about USB buses in the system and the devices connected to them.

You need usb-utils package installed for using this command.

yum install usbutils.x86_64

A sample output is pasted here

lsusb
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0781:5530 SanDisk Corp. Cruzer

use the command lsusb -v for detailed information