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Author: | lacloss [ Wed Mar 17, 2010 2:38 pm ] |
Post subject: | locking down usb ports |
Can anyone remember an article about being able to lock the usb ports on a tower i need to leave one open for a usb phone and block the rest ,i can block the front ports by not connecting them, but i can't find the article on how to turn the others off ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Author: | John_Vella [ Wed Mar 17, 2010 6:57 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: locking down usb ports |
I know a company that have installed some software to prevent users from writing to USB devices and CD/DVD's but I don't know how good that would be... it's called Sanctuary and I can get some more information when I get back to the office tomorrow. Thinking about there should be a local policy you can set... |
Author: | big_D [ Thu Mar 18, 2010 4:53 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: locking down usb ports |
Unless you are glueing a USB Phone cable into the port, how are you stopping them unplugging the cable and insering a USB stick? I would guess you need to lock the ports to only accepting certain device IDs. Try group policy... http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555324 http://www.petri.co.il/disable_usb_disks_with_gpo.htm Google Search page... |
Author: | lacloss [ Thu Mar 18, 2010 3:32 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: locking down usb ports |
thanks i think that was it ![]() ![]() |
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