Device Permission Default Settings

When Device Control is initially installed, default user access permission rules apply to all supported predefined device classes.

The following table describes default permission settings for the predefined devices classes.

Device Class

Permission

Shadow

Copy Limit

COM/Serial Ports

No access

Disable

Not available

CD/DVD Drives

No access

Disable

Not available

Floppy Disk Drives

No access

Disable

Not available

Keyboards/Mice

Read/Write (Low Priority)

Not available

Not available

LPT/Parallel Ports

No access

Disable

Not available

Modems/Secondary Network Access Devices

No access

Disable

Not available

Portable Devices

No access

Disable

No limit

PS/2 Ports

Read/Write (Low Priority)

Not available

Not available

Removable Storage Devices

No access

Disable

No limit

Wireless Network Interface Cards (NICs)

Read/Write (Low Priority)

Not available

Not available

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