Configuring EAS device feature restrictions

March 18, 2024

ID 88526

Configure restrictions of device features to keep an EAS device secure.

By default, the user can use features of an EAS device without restrictions.

To configure restrictions on EAS device features:

  1. In the console tree, in the Managed devices folder, select the administration group to which the EAS devices belong.
  2. In the workspace of the group, select the Policies tab.
  3. Open the policy properties window by double-clicking.
  4. In the policy Properties window, select the Features Restriction section.
  5. In the Features restriction settings section, allow or block usage of EAS device features:
    • To allow connecting memory cards and other removable drives to the device, select the Allow removable disks check box.
    • To allow use of the camera, select the Allow use of camera check box.
    • To allow Wi-Fi connections, select the Allow use of Wi-Fi check box.
    • To allow use of the infrared connection port, select the Allow infrared connection check box.
    • To allow use of the device as a Wi-Fi access point for creating a wireless network, select the Allow use of the device as a Wi-Fi access point check box.
    • To allow the device to connect to a remote desktop, select the Allow remote desktop connection check box.
    • To allow use of the Desktop ActiveSync client on the device, select the Allow desktop synchronization check box.
    • In the Use of Bluetooth drop-down list, allow or block usage of Bluetooth on the EAS device:
      • Allow. Use of Bluetooth on the mobile device is allowed.
      • When using hands-free. Usage of Bluetooth is allowed when a wireless headset is connected to the mobile device.
      • Deny. Use of Bluetooth on the mobile device is blocked.
  6. Click the Apply button to save the changes you have made.

Mobile device settings are configured after the next device synchronization with the Kaspersky Security Center.

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