Using the IronKey UNLOCKER on a Mac
The IronKey Unlocker for Mac will allow you to access your files and change your device pass- word on a Mac. You can use the other IronKey applications and services on a Windows com- puter.
Step
Description
1Plug in your IronKey and unlock When you plug in your IronKey, go to “IronKey:Mac:
it with your password. | IronKey Unlocker” and |
| icon. |
| Entering your password correctly (which is verified |
| in hardware) will mount your secure volume with all |
| your secure files. |
| Entering the wrong password too many times will |
| permanently erase all of your data. After every three |
| attempts, you must unplug and reinsert the IronKey. |
2 Choose which action to take | By selecting the corresponding checkbox before un- |
when you unlock it. | locking your IronKey, you can view your secure files. |
3Locking & unplugging the IronKey Clicking “Lock Drive” will exit open IronKey applica- tions and lock the device. It is then safe to unplug it from your computer.
Initializingyour Ironkey On Linux
If you prefer to use a Linux computer, you can choose to initialize your IronKey on Linux:
Step
Description
1Plug it into your computer’s USB Your IronKey can be initialized on Linux 2.6+ (x86 sys-
port | tems only). It can also be setup and used on Windows |
| and a Mac. |
| To use the full speed of the IronKey, plug it into a USB |
| 2.0 port. |
2 Run the ironkey program from | The IronKey has a virtual |
the IronKey’s linux folder | You must start the IronKey Unlocker manually by going |
| |
| to linux folder and running ironkey |
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