Disable USB ports

[arunbkn at aol.in]

Thanks, for lots of suggestions, but still looking for workable solutions. Expecting a good solution in forth coming FC9.

Arun


 


 

-----Original Message-----
From: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca>
To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 5:48 pm
Subject: Re: Disable USB ports










On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, Manuel Arostegui Ramirez wrote:

> El Martes, 19 de Febrero de 2008 11:14, arunbkn at aol.in escribió:
> > Dear All,
> >
> > How can I disable USB ports of my client PCs, such that USB ports will? not
> > be used for mass storage media (pen drives , etc) where as enable for other
> > purposes such as printer, etc.
> >
>
> As far as I know the
  USB mass storage module is needed for pendrives
> to be mounted. What about,t then, not letting anybody "modprobe"
> that module? Or just do not charging it in the system?

that would be *my* first thought -- prevent loading of the
"usb-storage" module.

rday
--

========================================================================
Robert P. J. Day
Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry:
    Have classroom, will lecture.

http://crashcourse.ca                          Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA
==========================================3
 D==============================



 





-- 
fedora-list mailing list
fedora-list at redhat.com
To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list



 


________________________________________________________________________
You are invited to Get a Free AOL Email ID. - http://webmail.aol.in
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://listman.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/attachments/20080221/53d631ca/attachment-0001.htm>