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 double-click on the IronKey

 

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 CD-ROM.

the IronKey’s linux folder

You must start the IronKey Unlocker manually by going

 

 

to linux folder and running ironkey

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IronKey Personal manual Using the IronKey Unlocker on a Mac, Initializingyour Ironkey On Linux