Re: Can I deny access to USB storage but allow USB user interface devi

From: David H. Lipman (DLipman~nospam~_at_Verizon.Net)
Date: 09/17/04 

Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 18:22:54 -0400

I am very glad to know that I did not know the FULL picture on this subject.

Thanx !
            Dave

"Carey Frisch [MVP]" <cnfrisch@nospamgmail.com> wrote in message
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| How do I prevent the use of USB Storage Devices in Windows XP?
| http://www.jsiinc.com/SUBO/tip7000/rh7093.htm
|
| Also see: "Controlling block storage devices on USB buses"
| in the following article.
|
| Changes to Functionality in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
| http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/maintain/sp2otech.mspx#ECAA
|
| --
| Carey Frisch
| Microsoft MVP
| Windows XP - Shell/User
|
| Be Smart! Protect Your PC!
| http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.aspx
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| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 

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|
| "Michael Plotner" wrote:
|
| | How does a domain administrator deny access to USB storage devices such as
| | keychain drives, Compaq flash cards, etc., yet not deny access to other USB
| | devices such as mice, keyboards and printers?  I'd like to be able to do this
| | on both XP and 2000 workstations.

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