[ubuntu-in] Disable USB port for Mass Storage

Jkhatri khatri.jatin at gmail.com
Tue Jan 18 08:28:34 UTC 2011


On Tuesday 18 January 2011 01:45 PM, Nitesh Mistry wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 01:16:40PM +0530, ?????? / Nishant wrote:
>>> Pl give me the steps how can I do that.
>>>
>>> modprobe -r usb_storage
>> Using above command will work until you reboot the machine.
>>
>> For a permanent solution edit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist and add following line:
>>
>> blacklist usb_storage
>>
>> then save and reboot.
> This has got me interested as well. As Arun asked, do other usb devices work
> after this. Devices like usb keyboards, modems, printers, etc.?

yes they must ..as log as you are only disabling usb-storage module


this is the major benefit of modular kernel

>


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