I am not 100% sure, but I believe that to disable USB device OS uses "suspend" device hub controller feature.
According to http://openbsd-archive.7691.n7.nabble.com/Suspending-USB-devices-from-userland-td259075.html This is not possible in OpenBSD. On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 9:22 PM, Jeff Ross <jr...@openvistas.net> wrote: > Black electrical tape is my go to solution for those obnoxious flashing > leds. > > Jeff > > > On 6/12/18 12:17 PM, Thuban wrote: > >> Hi, >> this might look as a stupid question, but I'm stuck and don't know where >> to look at this point. >> How would you disable an USB port? >> I would like to power off a USB drive (flashing blue LED at night) but >> keep it plugged, and power on when I need it. >> >> Any advice? >> >> Regards. >> > >
