# Not possible to discover AnywhereUSB **URL:** \ **Category:** Edgeport\ **Created:** [August 18, 2008, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/not-possible-to-discover-anywhereusb/8220 "2008-08-18T09:29:12Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![FMorales](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@FMorales](https://forums.digi.com/u/FMorales)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2008, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/not-possible-to-discover-anywhereusb/8220/1 "2008-08-18T09:29:12Z")
Hello, I was configuring anywhereusb properly, but after change the ip address of the device to a new one in the same subnet … I cant discover it. It was 192.168.15.30/255.255.0.0 and I change it to 192.168.18.253/255.255.0.0 Now, I cant find anywhereusb. … I try to connect anywhereusb directly to my PC with a crossover cable but it does not works… I dont have enable windows firewall…on my windows XP Leds are all green and blinking always … because it is power on and …waiting… I cant ping to anywhereusb … maybe I was wrong entering the IP address … I dont know… All leds are green blinking … and ethernet link led is up to… Any idea? Thanks a lot Message was edited by: FMorales ---
**Author:** ![jeremym](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/58f4c7/32.png) [@jeremym](https://forums.digi.com/u/jeremym)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2008, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/not-possible-to-discover-anywhereusb/8220/2 "2008-08-18T14:15:30Z")
In the crossover cable scenario, configure your PC with a static IP address of 192.168.18.x/255.255.0.0, where x is a number other than 253 (and less than 255). Are you able to discover the AnywhereUSB now?