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This article shows how to set up the connection of hotplug storage devices to the device in IGEL OS. These can be, for example, USB mass storage devices or MMC card readers.

Info

For related settings options of the Citrix Workspace App,

see Configuration of the Citrix Workspace App on IGEL OS

see /wiki/spaces/IGELAPPSP/pages/74913602 .

For related settings in the Devices area,

see 

see USB Access Control

 and 

in IGEL OS 12 and Safely Remove Hardware in IGEL OS 12 .

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Menu path: Devices > Storage Devices > Storage Hotplug

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The following file systems are officially supported: 

ext2, ext3, ext4

Standard Linux file systems

squashfs

a packed read-only file system

vfat

supports all FAT variants 

exFAT

supports exFAT (found on SDXC SD-cards)

ISO 9660

CDROM/DVD file systems

udf

CDROM/DVD file systems

ntfs

supported with ntfs-3g (Fuse)

Enable dynamic client drive mapping

Defines the creation of drives in ICA sessions, RDP sessions or Horizon sessions. The mounting of hotplug storage devices to the local file system is not influenced by this parameter.

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☑ Drives are created automatically in a session when a hotplug storage device is connected to the device. When the device is removed, the corresponding drive is removed automatically.

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☐ Drives are not created automatically in a session when a hotplug storage device is connected to the device.

 

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  • Use the Safely Remove Hardware function. The function can be configured

    under 

    under Devices > Storage Devices > Safely Remove Hardware. For more information, see Safely Remove Hardware in IGEL OS 12 .

    • If the following warning is displayed: Volume(s) still in use. Don't remove the device., then the hotplug storage device must not be removed. First, exit the program concerned or close all files or directories that reside on the hotplug storage device.

    Warning

    Before you unplug a hotplug storage device from the endpoint device, you must safely remove it. Otherwise, data on the hotplug storage device can be damaged. Depending on the configuration, there are several ways to safely remove a hotplug storage device:

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    Default permission

    Default access rights for hotplug storage devices.
    Possible values:

    • Read only

    • Read/Write (Default)

    Notification

    Hotplug beep

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    ☑ A signal tone will be heard when connecting and disconnecting hotplug storage devices. (Default)

    Hotplug message

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    ☑ Hotplug messages will be shown when connecting and disconnecting hotplug storage devices. (Default)

    Timeout

    Period of time in seconds after which the window with the hotplug messages is hidden. If the parameter is set

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    to No timeout, the window will be shown until it is closed manually. (Default:

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