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Quick Start

This document covers the steps to set up your ObjectiveFS filesystem on Linux and macOS.
For Windows, please contact support.

Linux

  1. Download ObjectiveFS
    x86-64 RPM   x86-64 DEB   ARM64 RPM   ARM64 DEB
    By downloading, installing, or using ObjectiveFS you indicate that you have read and agreed to the ObjectiveFS Software License Agreement.

  2. Install ObjectiveFS
    See Linux distribution specific instructions 

# x86-64 RPM
$ yum install objectivefs-7.1-1.x86_64.rpm
# x86-64 DEB
$ dpkg -i objectivefs_7.1_amd64.deb
# ARM64 RPM
$ yum install objectivefs-7.1-1.aarch64.rpm
# ARM64 DEB
$ dpkg -i objectivefs_7.1_arm64.deb


  1. Select your object store from below to configure your filesystem:

    Public Cloud


    Gov Cloud


    On Premise

macOS

  1. Download and install ObjectiveFS
    macOS pkg
    By downloading, installing, or using ObjectiveFS you indicate that you have read and agreed to the ObjectiveFS Software License Agreement.

  2. Download the latest macFUSE (reference: macFUSE repository)
    macFUSE dmg

  3. Install macFUSE on your machine

  4. Approve the FUSE kernel extension (macOS 10.13 and newer)
    a. Go to System Preference → Security & Privacy → General
    b. Click on “Allow” to allow FUSE to run
    c. You may need to restart the machine for the changes to take effect
    reference: User-Approved Kernel Extension Loading from Apple

  5. Select your object store from below to configure your filesystem:

    Public Cloud


    Gov Cloud


    On Premise

If you have questions, please contact us at support@objectivefs.com.

Last updated by ObjectiveFS staff, Sep 21, 2023

ObjectiveFS is a shared filesystem for Linux and macOS that automatically scales up and out with high performance. In production use by Fortune 500 companies since 2013.