Securing USB Devices

1. Name the Configuration
2. Define Configuration
3. Define Target
4. Deploy Configuration

The Secure USB Configuration is used to Enable or Disable the selected USB Devices in the computers. This configuration will be applicable to all the users of a partcular computer; provided the users do not have an individual USB configuration. For more information on USB Configuraton for users, refer to Secure USB under User Configurations.

Step 1: Name the Configuration

Provide a name and description for the Secure USB configuration.

Step 2: Define Configuration

Select the devices to be enabled/disabled from the given list:

• Mouse
• Disk Drive
• CD-ROM
• Portable Devices
• Floppy Disk
• Bluetooth
• Image
• Printer
• Modem

Step 3: Define Target

Using  the Defining Targets procedure, define the targets for deploying the Secure USB Configuration.

Step 4: Deploy Configuration

Click the Deploy button to deploy the defined Secure USB Configuration in the targets defined. The configuration will take effect during the next system startup.

To save the configuration as draft, click Save as Draft.