usbreset(1)		       Linux USB Utilities		     usbreset(1)

NAME
     usbreset - send a USB port reset to a USB device

SYNOPSIS
     usbreset [ device ]


DESCRIPTION
     usbreset  is a utility that performs resets on USB devices.  It is particu-
     larly useful for situations where a USB device is unresponsive or	exhibits
     erratic  behavior.	  The  USB device to be reset can be specified in one of
     three formats:

     VVVV:PPPP
	    Reset by vendor and product IDs

     BBB/DDD
	    Reset by bus and device number

     SN:SERIAL
	    Reset by serial number

     Product
	    Reset by product name

     When run without any arguments, usbreset provides usage information  and  a
     list  of connected USB devices, including their vendor and product IDs, bus
     and device numbers, and product names.


RETURN VALUE
     If the specified device is not found, a non-zero exit code is returned.


EXAMPLES
     Reset device with vendor ID 1234 and product ID 5678:
	    usbreset 1234:5678


     Reset device 002 on bus 001:
	    usbreset 001/002


     Reset device with serial number ABCDEF0
	    usbreset SN:ABCDEF0


     Reset device named USB2.0 Hub:
	    usbreset "USB2.0 Hub"


SEE ALSO
     lsusb(8).


AUTHOR
     Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>

usbutils			 04 January 2024		     usbreset(1)