Blocking Mass Storage in Linux
To Disable MASS Storage in Linux based distro's
1. Unmount the USB device if it is already plugged in
[root@centos ~]#umount /dev/sdb
#Device name may differ in your case
2. Remove the module
[root@centos ~]#modprobe -r usb_storage
3. Edit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf and append
blacklist usb_storage
Save the file.
Now when USB PIN Drive is plugged in, the hotplug scripts will no load it automatically.
1. Unmount the USB device if it is already plugged in
[root@centos ~]#umount /dev/sdb
#Device name may differ in your case
2. Remove the module
[root@centos ~]#modprobe -r usb_storage
3. Edit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf and append
blacklist usb_storage
Save the file.
Now when USB PIN Drive is plugged in, the hotplug scripts will no load it automatically.
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