Downloading and Installing obsutil

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Table 1 lists the download links of obsutil for different OSs.

Table 1 Download links of obsutil
OS	Software Package	Integrity Verification File
Windows (64-bit)	obsutil_windows64	obsutil_windows64_sha256
Linux AMD (64-bit)	obsutil_linux_amd64	obsutil_linux_amd64_sha256
Linux Arm (64-bit)	obsutil_linux_arm64	obsutil_linux_arm64_sha256
macOS (64-bit)	obsutil_mac64	obsutil_mac64_sha256

You can download obsutil and then use it without installation. Methods of downloading obsutil vary depending on the OS type.

Note

Make sure that your cloud server has been connected to the Internet, or the obsutil installation will fail.

Windows

Linux

Open the CLI and run the wget command to download obsutil.
Linux AMD (64-bit) and Linux x86 (64-bit):
```
wget https://obs-community.obs.ru-moscow-1.hc.sbercloud.ru/obsutil/current/obsutil_linux_amd64.tar.gz
```
Note
The URL after wget is the download link of the installation package, for which you do not need to make any adaptations. To download the package, just copy and run the whole wget command.
You can also download the obsutil package from a PC running Windows and then use a cross-platform transfer tool (such as WinSCP) to transfer the package to your Linux host.
Run the following command in the directory where the obsutil package resides:
```
tar -xzvf obsutil_linux_amd64.tar.gz
```

List the obsutil directory. x.x.x indicates the obsutil version.

ll

dr-x------ 2 root root    4096 Jan  5  2024 obsutil_linux_amd64_x.x.x
-rw------- 1 root root 3845484 Mar 27 17:05 obsutil_linux_amd64.tar.gz

Go to the directory where obsutil resides. x.x.x indicates the obsutil version.
```
cd obsutil_linux_amd64_x.x.x
```
Run the following command to grant the execute permissions for obsutil:
```
chmod 755 obsutil
```
Note
This step is required, or error "No such file or directory" will be reported when you are querying the obsutil version number.
Continue to run the following command in the directory. If the version number of obsutil is returned, the installation is successful.
```
./obsutil version
```
Figure 1 Successful installation

macOS

Download the obsutil package to your local PC.
Decompress the software package.
Open the CLI, go to the directory where obsutil belongs, and run the following command to add execute permissions to obsutil:
```
chmod 755 obsutil
```