How to setup udev rule to allow read-only permissions on USB devices
Issue
- On RHEL 5, RHEL 6 and RHEL7, we need guidance on writing a udev rule that would allow read of USB/removable drives/flash drives but restrict write access. Is there a way that RHEL can do with with udev and still allow keyboard/mouse?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, 7
- USB disks
- udev
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