{"id":2234,"date":"2010-01-08T14:22:21","date_gmt":"2010-01-08T18:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/?p=2234"},"modified":"2010-01-08T14:22:21","modified_gmt":"2010-01-08T18:22:21","slug":"disaster-recovery-for-file-vault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/2010\/01\/disaster-recovery-for-file-vault\/","title":{"rendered":"Disaster Recovery for File Vault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This assumes that the hard drive is physically intact. Put the drive into a 2.5\u00e2\u20ac\u00b3 enclosure and hook it up to another Mac.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First, attempt to open the Disk Image, by going to the new drive\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s USERS folder, and double clicking on the File Vault users disk image (it should be named the same as the users SHORTNAME). \u00c2\u00a0This should then cause the system to prompt for the password. \u00c2\u00a0Once the password is entered, it should mount as a disk image.<\/li>\n<li>If that doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t work, try this use an Admin account (call it user2) to mount user1\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s FileVault using the following command in Terminal :\n<p>sudo hdiutil attach \/Volumes\/UpInFlames\/Users\/user1\/user1.sparsebundle<\/p>\n<p>where UpInFlames is the volume name of your MacBook drive. You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll need the password of the user2 as well as the password on the sparsebundle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Then you should be able to access the data as normal.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/systems-administration\/macintosh-related\/file-vault-information\/\">File Vault Information \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 The Matrix Data Bank<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This assumes that the hard drive is physically intact. Put the drive into a 2.5\u00e2\u20ac\u00b3 enclosure and hook it up to another Mac. First, attempt to open the Disk Image, by going to the new drive\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s USERS folder, and double clicking on the File Vault users disk image (it should be named the same as <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/2010\/01\/disaster-recovery-for-file-vault\/\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[12,5,25],"tags":[111,213,171],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The constant WPCACHEHOME must be set in the file wp-config.php and point at the WP Super Cache plugin directory. -->