{"id":4456,"date":"2010-05-27T20:17:49","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T18:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/?p=4456"},"modified":"2010-05-27T20:24:33","modified_gmt":"2010-05-27T18:24:33","slug":"optimized-data-security-under-snow-leopard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2010\/05\/optimized-data-security-under-snow-leopard\/","title":{"rendered":"Optimized data security under Snow Leopard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Filevault is too much of a good thing but slowing down your system and making Time Machine backups difficult if not impossible. No security is also no option, so I thought about creating a sparse image for just a few selected datasets, like mail, calendar, passwords and adressbook. Why should I encrypt 120 Gig when only 8 Gig should be encrypted? The sparsebundle is mounting automatically using a password from the keychain.<br \/>\nI found it, however, difficult to create the correct links that replace the original files.<br \/>\nA <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macosxhints.com\/article.php?story=20080917170641440\">Mac OS X hint<\/a> fortunately explains, how to do that<!--more--> (~\/Documents\/PRIVATE\/ is the open sparse bundle), making <a href=\"http:\/\/agilewebsolutions.com\/knox\">Knox<\/a> superfluous.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n# adressbook<br \/>\n$ cp -Rv ~\/Library\/Application\\ Support\/AddressBook ~\/Documents\/PRIVATE\/<br \/>\n$ rm -Rv ~\/Library\/Application\\ Support\/AddressBook<br \/>\n$ ln -sv ~\/Documents\/PRIVATE\/AddressBook ~\/Library\/Application\\ Support\/<br \/>\n# calendar<br \/>\n$ cp -Rv ~\/Library\/Calendars ~\/Documents\/PRIVATE\/<br \/>\n$ rm -Rv ~\/Library\/Calendars<br \/>\n$ ln -sv ~\/Documents\/PRIVATE\/Calendars ~\/Library\/\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Bildschirmfoto-2010-05-27-um-18.27.43.png\" data-rel=\"key-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Bildschirmfoto-2010-05-27-um-18.27.43.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"449\" height=\"322\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4457\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-note\">\n  <span class=\"mod1\">CC-BY-NC Science Surf , accessed 13.04.2026<\/span>\n <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filevault is too much of a good thing but slowing down your system and making Time Machine backups difficult if not impossible. No security is also no option, so I thought about creating a sparse image for just a few selected datasets, like mail, calendar, passwords and adressbook. Why should I encrypt 120 Gig when &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2010\/05\/optimized-data-security-under-snow-leopard\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Optimized data security under Snow Leopard<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[2303,2642,2641],"class_list":["post-4456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-software","tag-mac","tag-osx","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4456"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4464,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4456\/revisions\/4464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}