Thread-topic: Where is the authentication data saved?
A very logical idea, but even after ditto-ing that directory back from a
mounted TM backup and logout/login they all have a Current Status column of
"No User Name and Password".
Drat. Time Machine *almost* works.
On 5/2/08 12:47 PM, "Scott Russell" <email@hidden> wrote:
> Steve,
>
> just a guess ... could it be something in /var/db/RemoteManagement/?
>
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> Scott
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> On May 2, 2008, at 1:31 PM, Steve Yuroff wrote:
>
>> Yes, the keychain came back. My Apple Remote Desktop entry has just
>> an
>> application password- no sign of credentials to log into my clients.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 5/2/08 12:15 PM, "Rich Trouton" <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>>> I believe that information is stashed in your account's Keychain and
>>> is an entry named "Apple Remote Desktop". Were you able to recover
>>> your Keychain from your backup?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Rich
>>>
>>>
>>> On May 2, 2008, at 1:06 PM, Steve Yuroff wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> My MacBookPro just suffered a harddrive meltdown, so I restored
>>>> from a
>>>> TimeMachine backup into another MBP. Most of my data is back, but
>>>> I'm
>>>> having some difficulties with ARD.
>>>>
>>>> Needing to re-enter the serial number was a surprise (but no big
>>>> deal), but
>>>> after I got it running again, it remembers my computer groups, but
>>>> doesn't
>>>> have authentication information stored for any of them.
>>>>
>>>> I re-restored ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.RemoteDesktop.plist
>>>> again from
>>>> a separate backup source, but that didn't bring them back.
>>>>
>>>> Yes, I could re-enter my credentials for all the clients, but I'd
>>>> rather not
>>>> if there's another file I could restore. Anybody know which file
>>>> stores the
>>>> logins and passwords for my managed clients?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Steve Yuroff
>>>> Network and System Administrator
>>>> Hiebing
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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