Disabling USB ports to prevent unauthorized data transfers
Murali Potla
pmurali at softprotechnologies.com
Wed Aug 18 12:22:05 UTC 2004
If hotplug is enabled then will they be automatically mounted ..
Is there any other way so that I need not depend on mount .. ?
Murali
On Wed, 2004-08-18 at 17:37, Michael E. Webster wrote:
> Unless the storage devices are mounted, they won't be usable.
>
> Mike.
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> On Wed, 2004-08-18 at 06:58, Murali Potla wrote:
> > Hi ..
> >
> > Can we control access to the USB ports. there are four USB ports on my
> > machine.. I wanted to define exactly what type of device may be
> > connected to the ports ..
> >
> > Non-storage devices such as scanners or mice can use the USB port. Any
> > storage device, including cameras, disk drives or handheld devices
> > should not be allowed . Is this possible under Linux (Fedora Core 1).
> >
> > Thanks in advance for your suggestions
> >
> > Murali
> >
> >
> >
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