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--- ubuntu:usb:usb_driver:usb_driver [2020/03/20 12:48] – peter
+++ ubuntu:usb:usb_driver:usb_driver [2020/07/15 09:30] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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   * USB hard disk
   * Other USB block storage
+----
+===== Disable the usb_storage module =====
+To disable:
+<code bash>
+sudo modprobe -r usb_storage
+</code>
+To enable:
+<code bash>
+sudo modprobe -i usb_storage
+</code>
+----
+The easiest way to disable usb storage device in linux is create following file and add following line inside the file:
+<code bash>
+sudo touch /etc/modprobe.d/no-usb
+</code>
+and populate:
+<file bash /etc/modprobe.d/no-usb>
+install usb-storage /bin/true
+</file>
+----