bdeinfo

bdeinfo() LOCAL bdeinfo()

NAME

   bdeinfo — determines information about a BitLocker Drive Encrypted (BDE) volume

SYNOPSIS

   bdeinfo [-k keys] [-o offset] [-p password] [-r password] [-s filename] [-huvV] source

DESCRIPTION

   bdeinfo is a utility to determine information about a BitLocker Drive Encrypted (BDE) volume

   bdeinfo is part of the libbde package.  libbde is a library to access the BitLocker Drive Encryption (BDE) format

   source is the source file.

   The options are as follows:

   -h      shows this help

   -k keys
           the full volume encryption key and tweak key formatted in base16 and separated by a : character e.g. FKEV:TWEAK

   -o offset
           specify the volume offset in bytes

   fl p password
           specify the password

   -r password
           specify the recovery password

   -s filename
           specify the file containing the startup key.  typically this file has the extension .BEK

   -u      unattended mode (disables user interaction)

   -v      verbose output to stderr

   -V      print version

ENVIRONMENT

   None

FILES

   None

EXAMPLES

   # bdeinfo -p Password /dev/sda1
   bdeinfo 20140403

   BitLocker Drive Encryption information:
           Encryption method:              AES 128-bit
           Volume identifier:              a31a8153-5dc1-4bc3-a5b8-e6d77a17c4c0
           Creation time:                  Aug 05, 2011 11:04:38.739926900 UTC
           Description                     :MYPC BDE TEST 8/5/2011
           Number of key protectors:       2

   Key protector 0:
           Identifier:                     240c5287-d4a5-4f2d-8d38-06a2e563257f
           Type:                           Password

   Key protector 1:
           Identifier:                     e70fad99-e63f-45c1-92e0-1cadabe08ae9
           Type:                           Recovery password

DIAGNOSTICS

   Errors, verbose and debug output are printed to stderr when verbose output -v is enabled.  Verbose and debug output are only printed when enabled at compilation.

BUGS

   Please report bugs of any kind to <joachim.metz@gmail.com> or on the project website: https://github.com/libyal/libbde/

AUTHOR

   These man pages were written by Joachim Metz.

   Copyright  (C)  2011-2024,  Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>.  This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or
   FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.