This KB Article covers instructions for silent installations. If you're interested in Mass Deployment / RMM tools, please see the article found here
Windows
Download the installer from https://secure.backblaze.com/update.htm
Open Command Prompt and cd to the location of the installer.
To create an account & install:
install_backblaze -nogui -createaccount user@corp.com password-goes-here
If the password is "none" (without the quotes) … an automatically generated password will be used and the user can request a password reset on our website.
To sign into an existing account & install:
install_backblaze -nogui -signinaccount user@corp.com password-goes-here
Mac
Download the installer from https://secure.backblaze.com/update.htm and mount the DMG.
To create an account & install:
sudo /Volumes/Backblaze\ Installer/Backblaze\ Installer.app/Contents/MacOS/bzinstall_mate -nogui -createaccount user@corp.com 'password-goes-here'
If the password is "none" (without the quotes) ... an automatically generated password will be used and the user can request a password reset on our website.
To sign in to existing account & install:
sudo /Volumes/Backblaze\ Installer/Backblaze\ Installer.app/Contents/MacOS/bzinstall_mate -nogui -signin user@corp.com 'password-goes-here'
If successful, the installer will return BZERROR: 1001. If the installer returns any other error code, it has failed.
To upgrade an already installed client to a newer version:
sudo /Volumes/Backblaze\ Installer/Backblaze\ Installer.app/Contents/MacOS/bzinstall_mate -upgrade bzdiy
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