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Harshit Mehndiratta edited this page Nov 2, 2023 · 20 revisions

Get started with the installation steps described below.

Linux Installation

  1. Download the latest linux zboxcli archive release.
curl https://github.com/0chain/zboxcli/releases/download/v1.10.0/zbox-linux.tar.gz
  1. Open terminal and extract the downloaded archive to a specified directory using the command below.
sudo tar -xzf zbox-linux.tar.gz --directory /usr/local/bin
  1. Navigate to the extracted directory path:
cd /usr/local/bin
  1. Run the zbox executable type by using the command below.
./zbox

On successful installation you will see a help section similar to response below:

zbox is a decentralized storage application written on the 0Chain platform.                    

Usage:
  zbox [command]

Available Commands:
  add                Adds free storage assigner
  alloc-cancel       Cancel an allocation

Windows Installation

  1. Download the latest windows zboxcli archive release from here.
  2. Extract the executable and dll files from the archive zbox-windows.zip
  3. Now run the executable zbox.exe in windows command prompt or powershell.
  4. On successful installation, you will see a help section similar to response below:
zbox is a decentralized storage application written on the 0Chain platform.
                        

Usage:
  zbox [command]

Available Commands:
  add                Adds free storage assigner
  alloc-cancel       Cancel an allocation
  alloc-fini         Finalize an expired allocation

macOS Installation

  1. Download the latest mac zboxcli archive release.
curl https://github.com/0chain/zboxcli/releases/download/v1.10.0/zbox-macos.tar.gz
  1. Open terminal and extract the downloaded archive to a directory using the command below:
sudo tar -xzf zbox-macos.tar.gz --directory /usr/local/bin
  1. Navigate to extracted directory path .
cd /usr/local/bin
  1. Run the zbox executable using the command below.
./zbox

On successful installation, you will see a help section :

zbox is a decentralized storage application written on the 0Chain platform.
                        Complete documentation is available at https://docs.0chain.net/0chain/

Usage:
  zbox [command]

Available Commands:
  add                Adds free storage assigner
  alloc-cancel       Cancel an allocation
  alloc-fini         Finalize an expired allocation
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