04b9:8000 — SafeNet Sentinel Hardware Key
Rainbow Technologies, Inc.
- Vendor ID
- 04b9
- Product ID
- 8000
- Combined
- 04b9:8000
- Decimal
- 1209:32768
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a SafeNet Sentinel Hardware Key manufactured by Rainbow Technologies, Inc.. The vendor ID 04b9 is registered to Rainbow Technologies, Inc. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 8000 is the product ID that Rainbow Technologies, Inc. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 04b9:8000 Rainbow Technologies, Inc. SafeNet Sentinel Hardware Key.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 04b9:8000 Rainbow Technologies, Inc. SafeNet Sentinel Hardware Key
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 04b9:8000, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 04b9:8000. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=04b9, idProduct=8000.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_04B9&PID_8000 USB\VID_04B9&PID_8000&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_04B9&PID_8000"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
SafeNet Sentinel Hardware Key:
Product ID: 0x8000
Vendor ID: 0x04b9 (Rainbow Technologies, Inc.)Driver help
Having driver issues with this device? Most USB devices are handled by a generic class driver; if yours shows up as an unknown device, confirm the ID above first, then check the manufacturer's downloads page.
Raw usb.ids entry
The exact lines this page is generated from, in the upstream source file:
04b9 Rainbow Technologies, Inc. 8000 SafeNet Sentinel Hardware Key