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Yes, I use NTFS on the drive. How to deny access to the drive to any account
except mine? Can I deny without the EFS? I had problems with EFS in the
past. How to set my drive the top to use encryption?
"Roger Abell" <mvpNOSpam@asu.edu> wrote in message
news:OM$3UBadFHA.3396@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> Yes, W2k and later can get the same, if you use NTFS on the drive
> and set it at the top to use encryption (setting a folder this way will
> only affect files saved later).
> You would then need to export the EFS cert and key from one
> account on one machine and add it into the other account on the
> other machine.
>
> --
> Roger Abell
> Microsoft MVP (Windows Security)
>
> "Dmitry Kopnichev" <kopn@hotbox.ruDELETE> wrote in message
> news:OP4D7jYdFHA.1504@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> Do you think TrueCrypt is a reliable solution? Can't Windows XP SP2 get
> the
>> same?
>> "Torgeir Bakken (MVP)" <Torgeir.Bakken-spam@hydro.com> wrote in message
>> news:OT7hhIYdFHA.2288@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>> > Dmitry Kopnichev wrote:
>> >
>> >> How to make my portable drive accessible to my account only at
>> >> my work and home Windows XP SP2 computers? My work Windows XP
>> >> SP2 computer is in a domain.
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > A friend of mine have tested a free product called TrueCrypt to encrypt
>> > data on USB sticks, and he was very satisfied. It should work fine for
>> > a portable drive as well.
>> >
>> > TrueCrypt
>> > http://www.truecrypt.org/
>> >
>> > <quote>
>> > Free open-source disk encryption for Windows XP/2000/2003
>> >
>> > Main Features:
>> > * It can create a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mount it
>> > as a real disk.
>> > * It can encrypt an entire hard disk partition or a device, such as
>> > USB memory stick, floppy disk, etc.
>> >
>> > </quote>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
>> > Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
>> > the 1328 page Scripting Guide:
>> >
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx
>>
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