On 18/07/2010, at 20:22, Kyle Sluder wrote: > On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 3:42 AM, Darren Wheatley > <dar...@tenjinconsulting.co.uk> wrote: >> Can anyone give me a pointer on how to encrypt (and use) the data in the >> Core Data sql store of my Mac desktop app? My application has a data store >> that on its own has a value, and I would like to provide at least a basic >> level of protection / deterrent before I release it. >> >> I've Googled for this, and while I find lots of information on encrypting >> Core Data stores for iPhone apps, I can't find a solution for Mac >> applications. > > The most direct analogue I would think would be to put the store on an > encrypted disk image. Of course the volume will appear systemwide, but > you could set appropriate read permissions on the disk image's > contents.
You can use the options "-nobrowse -mountrandom" on hdiutil to avoid displaying the mounted image on Finder. Check the man page for some options. :: marcelo.alves _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
