Device Control task settings
The table describes all available values and the default values of all the settings that you can specify for the Device Control task.
Device Control task settings
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OperationMode | Response to attempts to access a device that is restricted according to Device Control rules. |
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The [DeviceClass] section contains access modes for devices depending on their type. | |||
HardDrive | Access mode for the hard drives connected to a client device. |
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RemovableDrive | Access mode for the removable drives connected to a client device. |
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FloppyDrive | Access mode for the floppy disks connected to a client device. The application does not block floppy disks connected to the client device using the ISA bus. |
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OpticalDrive | Access mode for the CD/DVD drives connected to a client device. |
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SerialPortDevice | Access mode for the devices connected to a client device via a serial port. The application does not block the devices connected to a client device via a serial port using the ISA bus. |
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ParallelPortDevice | Access mode for the devices connected to a client device via a parallel port. |
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Printer | Access mode for the printers connected to a client device. |
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Modem | Access mode for the modems connected to a client device. |
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TapeDrive | Access mode for the tape devices connected to a client device. |
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MultifuncDevice | Access mode for the multifunctional devices connected to a client device. |
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SmartCardReader | Access mode for the smart card readers connected to a client device. |
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WiFiAdapter | Access mode for the Wi-Fi adapters connected to a client device. |
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NetworkAdapter | Access mode for the external network adapters connected to a client device. |
Device Control does not allow denying access to external network adapters in order to avoid disconnecting the client device from the network. | |
PortableDevice | Access mode for the portable devices connected to a client device. |
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BluetoothDevice | Access mode for the Bluetooth devices connected to a client device. |
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ImagingDevice | Access mode for the imaging devices connected to a client device. |
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SoundAdapter | Access mode for the sound adapters connected to a client device. |
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InputDevice | Access mode for the input devices (keyboards, mouse, touchpad, and others) connected to a client device. |
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The [DeviceBus] section contains access modes for connection buses. | |||
USB | Access mode for devices connected to the client device via USB. |
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FireWire | Access mode for devices connected to the client device via FireWire. |
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The [TrustedDevices.item_ #] section contains trusted devices. | |||
DeviceId | Specifies ID or ID mask of a trusted device. | You can use the masks * (any sequence of characters) or ? (any single character) to indicate the device ID.
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Comment | Comment to the specified trusted device. | — | |
The [Schedules.item_#] section contains the device access schedule. You can configure a schedule only for hard drives, removable drives, floppy disks, and CD/DVD drives. | |||
ScheduleName | Specifies a schedule name. The schedule name must be unique. | The default value: The You cannot delete the | |
DaysHours | Specifies time intervals for a schedule. |
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The [HardDrivePrincipals.item_#] section contains hard drive access rules. For hard drives, at least one schedule must always be enabled. You can assign several access rules to a hard drive. Also, multiple schedules can be specified for a user or group of users. If an access rule conflict occurs for a user or group, the minimum access rights are granted. | |||
Principal | Specifies a user or group of users for whom the access rule is applied. |
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[HardDrivePrincipals.item_#.AccessRules.item_#] | Access rule settings. | — | |
UseRule | Specifies whether the rule is enabled or disabled. |
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ScheduleName | Schedule specified in the [Schedules.item_#] section. | The default value: | |
Access | Specifies access type. |
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The [RemovableDrivePrincipals.item_#] section contains the access rules for removable drives. For removable drives, at least one schedule must always be enabled. You can assign several access rules to a removable drive. Also, multiple schedules can be specified for a user or group of users. If an access rule conflict occurs for a user or group, the minimum access rights are granted. | |||
Principal | Specifies a user or group of users for whom the access rule is applied. |
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[RemovableDrivePrincipals.item_#.AccessRules.item_#] | Access rule settings. | — | |
UseRule | Specifies whether the rule is enabled or disabled. |
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ScheduleName | Schedule specified in the [Schedules.item_#] section. | The default value: | |
Access | Specifies access type. |
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The [FloppyDrivePrincipals.item_#] section contains access rules for floppy drives. For floppy drives, at least one schedule must always be enabled. You can assign several access rules to a floppy drive. Also, multiple schedules can be specified for a user or group of users. If an access rule conflict occurs for a user or group, the minimum access rights are granted. | |||
Principal | Specifies a user or group of users for whom the access rule is applied. |
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[FloppyDrivePrincipals.item_#.AccessRules.item_#] | Access rule settings. | — | |
UseRule | Specifies whether the rule is enabled or disabled. |
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ScheduleName | Schedule specified in the [Schedules.item_#] section. | The default value: | |
Access | Specifies access type. |
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The [OpticalDrivePrincipals.item_#] section contains the access rules for CD/DVD drives. For CD/DVD drives, at least one schedule must always be enabled. You can assign several access rules to a CD/DVD drive. Also, multiple schedules can be specified for a user or group of users. If an access rule conflict occurs for a user or group, the minimum access rights are granted. | |||
Principal | Specifies a user or group of users for whom the access rule is applied. |
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[OpticalDrivePrincipals.item_#.AccessRules.item_#] | Access rule settings. | — | |
UseRule | Specifies whether the rule is enabled or disabled. |
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ScheduleName | Schedule specified in the [Schedules.item_#] section. | The default value: | |
Access | Specifies access type. |
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