Device type window

In this window, you can configure access mode for various types of devices.

Access mode for device types

Setting

Description

Device type

Device type (for example, Hard drives, Printers).

Access mode

Device access mode. Right-clicking with the mouse opens a context menu where you can select one of the following options:

  • Allow: allow access to devices of the selected type.
  • Block: prohibit access to devices of the selected type.
  • Depends on bus (default value): allow or block access to the devices depending on the access mode for a connection bus.
  • By rule: allow or block access to devices depending on the access rule and schedule. This menu item is available only for storage devices (hard drives, removable drives, floppy disk drives, CD/DVD drives).
  • Read only: allow read-only access to devices of the selected type. This menu item is available only for storage devices (hard drives, removable drives, floppy disk drives, CD/DVD drives).

You can configure access rules and schedules in the Configure device access rule window, which opens when you double-click the device type.

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