[FSUG-Bangalore] how to block individual USB ports on ubuntu

[Mallikarjun(ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್)]

2010/5/27 Mallikarjun <mallik.v.arjun at gmail.com>:
> On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 5:52 AM, renuka prasad <renukaprasadb at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all
>>
>> could any body help in knowing how to block specific usb port on GNU Linux
>> (ubuntu ), i tried searching could not get an appropriate link, kindly
>> forward any link if you have come across..
>
> Hi,
>  It is quiet simple, If you are using Ubuntu, UFW will be installed by
> default, but will be disabled
>
> 1) Enable UFW
> sudo ufw enable
>
> 2) Play with your ports
> sudo ufw deny port <port number>
> sudo ufw allow port <port number>
>
>
> Below link can guide you more about UFW firewall
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=823741

Dear friends,

Sorry, sorry, I misread it as network logical ports and not USB ports....

Sorry again...

>
>>
>> thanks in advance
>>
>> regards
>>
>> renuka prasad
>>
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