Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit login

By default it is backed up to iCloud through your keychain...

This is why I enabled encryption with the fdesetup command manually so the GUI can't "have a bug" that backs it up to iCloud/keychain anyway.

https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Darwin...

edit: you want to ensure you don't use the -keychain option, and then you want to write down the recovery key it prints out and store that somewhere safe.




Consider applying for YC's Spring batch! Applications are open till Feb 11.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: