In this window, you can configure access rules for various types of devices.
Access rules for device types
Setting
Description
Settings for access to data storage devices
The table contains the following columns:
Type represents device types (for example, Hard drives, Printers).
Access mode represents the access mode for this type of device. You can choose one of the following access modes:
Allow, to allow access to devices of this type.
Block, to block access to devices of this type.
Depends on bus (default value), to allow or block access to devices depending on the access mode for a bus used for connecting a device.
By rule – allow or block access to devices, depending on the access rule and schedule. You can configure the access rule and its schedule by clicking the required device type.
Settings for access to other devices
The table contains the following columns:
Type – type of device (for example, Input devices, Sound adapters).
Access mode represents the access mode for this type of device. You can choose one of the following access modes:
Allow, to allow access to devices of this type.
Block, to block access to devices of this type. The Block access mode cannot be selected for network adapters.
Depends on bus (default value), to allow or block access to devices depending on the access mode for a bus used for connecting a device.