Alright folks. I have version 1.0.5 of the script done. It isn’t the most beautiful thing but it gets the job done. I think I added enough checks into the script that will make you aware of any possible reasons it will fail and if it does for some reason… Read more »
So I have been thinking about how to escrow the file vault recovery keys that are generated from cauliflower vest. At first I thought I should just try and re-create the Google App Engine instance that is needed to work with all the tools but I quickly realized that I… Read more »
***** IMPORTANT ***** I have updated the script for Mountain Lion. Please follow this link. http://musings.silvertooth.us/2012/08/recovery-partition-creator-v2-0/ Also I have a brand new version that at this time only works with 10.8. It is done in Applescript and can add a recovery partition to any drive. http://musings.silvertooth.us/2013/05/recovery-partition-creator-3-0/ I was on site… Read more »
So our good friends at Google open sourced a way to manage FileVault 2 keys. Using Google’s App Engine on the backend you can now store the master key for each computer that encrypts its drive with FileVault. Below are the highlights of their tools. Force enable FileVault 2 encryption…. Read more »