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USB Configuration

FlexKVM emulates a keyboard, mouse, and storage device via USB. You can customize the device identity — what name and vendor info appears in the target host's Device Manager.

Go to Settings → System → USB Configuration.

USB configuration

Switch Device Identity

The dropdown lists built-in identities and any custom ones you've created. After selecting, USB auto-restarts to apply the new configuration.

Device identity switch

Host BIOS or OS having compatibility issues with a specific USB device? Try switching to a different preset identity.

Custom Device Identity

Click "Custom Device Identity":

Custom device identity

Field Format Description
Vendor ID 4 hex digits (0x046d) USB Vendor ID
Product ID 4 hex digits (0xc52b) USB Product ID
Manufacturer ASCII only, max 64 chars Manufacturer name
Product ASCII only, max 64 chars Product name

All fields required. VID/PID must start with 0x. After submitting, a custom option appears in the list — select it to apply.

USB Device Functions

FlexKVM's USB connection includes:

Function Protocol
Keyboard HID Keyboard
Mouse (absolute mode) HID Absolute Coordinates
Mouse (relative mode) HID Relative Coordinates
Audio UAC (USB Audio Class)
Mass storage USB Mass Storage

Changing the device identity affects all of the above functions.


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