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+.TH USBIP "8" "February 2009" "usbip" "System Administration Utilities"
+.SH NAME
+usbip \- manage USB/IP devices
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B usbip
+[\fIoptions\fR] <\fIcommand\fR> <\fIargs\fR>
+
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+On a USB/IP server, devices can be listed, bound, and unbound using
+this program. On a USB/IP client, devices exported by USB/IP servers
+can be listed, attached and detached.
+
+.SH OPTIONS
+.HP
+\fB\-\-debug\fR
+.IP
+Print debugging information.
+.PP
+
+.HP
+\fB\-\-log\fR
+.IP
+Log to syslog.
+.PP
+
+.HP
+\fB\-\-tcp-port PORT\fR
+.IP
+Connect to PORT on remote host (used for attach and list --remote).
+.PP
+
+.SH COMMANDS
+.HP
+\fBversion\fR
+.IP
+Show version and exit.
+.PP
+
+.HP
+\fBhelp\fR [\fIcommand\fR]
+.IP
+Print the program help message, or help on a specific command, and
+then exit.
+.PP
+
+.HP
+\fBattach\fR \-\-remote=<\fIhost\fR> \-\-busid=<\fIbus_id\fR>
+.IP
+Attach a remote USB device.
+.PP
+
+.HP
+\fBdetach\fR \-\-port=<\fIport\fR>
+.IP
+Detach an imported USB device.
+.PP
+
+.HP
+\fBbind\fR \-\-busid=<\fIbusid\fR>
+.IP
+Make a device exportable.
+.PP
+
+.HP
+\fBunbind\fR \-\-busid=<\fIbusid\fR>
+.IP
+Stop exporting a device so it can be used by a local driver.
+.PP
+
+.HP
+\fBlist\fR \-\-remote=<\fIhost\fR>
+.IP
+List USB devices exported by a remote host.
+.PP
+
+.HP
+\fBlist\fR \-\-local
+.IP
+List local USB devices.
+.PP
+
+
+.SH EXAMPLES
+
+ client:# usbip list --remote=server
+ - List exportable usb devices on the server.
+
+ client:# usbip attach --remote=server --busid=1-2
+ - Connect the remote USB device.
+
+ client:# usbip detach --port=0
+ - Detach the usb device.
+
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+\fBusbipd\fP\fB(8)\fB\fP