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Storage Device Control
Storage device controls set the default storage device settings for the policy, where all external file
storage devices are either allowed to read/write files, function in a read-only state, or be fully
disabled. When disabled, these devices are rendered unable to retrieve any data from the endpoint;
while the hard drive and all network drives remain accessible and operational.
NOTE: You can set the storage device controls globally on the Global Policy Settings tab or for
individual locations on the Locations tab.
To access this control:
To set the storage device controls on a global basis, click the Global Policy Settings tab, expand
Global Settings in the tree, then click Storage Device Control.
or
To set the storage device controls for a location, click the Locations tab, expand the desired location
in the tree, then click Storage Device Control. For more information, see
Hardware" on page 100.
Global Storage Device
Figure 6-9
Storage Device Control is differentiated into the following categories:
CD/DVD: Controls all devices listed under DVD/CD-ROM drives in Windows Device
Manager.
Removable Storage: Controls all devices reporting as Removable storage under Disk drives in
Windows Device Manager.
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