Device types window

Access to data storage devices

The table contains the following columns:

• Type represents device types (for example, Hard drives, Printers).
• Access is the access mode for devices of this type. 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 rule for a bus used for connecting a device.
  • By rule, to 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.

Access to other devices

The table contains the following columns:

• Type – type of device (for example, Input devices, Sound adapters).
• Access is the access mode for devices of this type. 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 rule cannot be selected for network adapters.
  • Depends on bus (default value), to allow or block access to devices depending on the access rule for a bus used for connecting a device.