Device Access Rules
A device access rule is a group of settings that determine how users can access devices that are installed or connected to the computer. These settings include access to a specific device, an access schedule, read or write permissions and others. The group of settings for an access rule differs depending on the type of device.
Access rule settings
Devices |
Assignment of users and/or a group of users |
Schedule for access to a device |
Read/write permission |
Connection bus monitoring |
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Hard drives |
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Removable drives (including USB flash drives) |
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Floppy disks |
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CD/DVD drives |
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Portable devices (MTP) |
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Local printers |
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– |
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Network printers |
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– |
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Modems |
– |
– |
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Streamers |
– |
– |
– |
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Multifunctional devices |
– |
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Smart card readers |
– |
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Windows CE USB ActiveSync devices |
– |
– |
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External network adapters |
– |
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Bluetooth |
– |
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Cameras and scanners |
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Wi-Fi |
– |
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USB keyboards |
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USB mice |
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