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disk access

  1. Thor774

    Restrict access to encrypted external disk to local standard user

    Hello. My Mac had only 1 user (me) until now. This user has default admin rights. I have 2 external disks encrypted, one with APFS the other Mac OS Extended (Journaled), they are always attached to my Mac and the encryption keys are stored in macOS keychain. I'm on macOS Monterey 12.6. I just...
  2. S

    Giving legacy Java apps access to disk

    Recent upgrade to Catalina. There's a .jnlp file we need that continues to open up without issues, however it no longer has access to any files on disk (needs create/read access). I tried adding /usr/bin/java (which symlinks to...