#BACKBLAZE S3 INSTALL#
#BACKBLAZE S3 PASSWORD#

Use the Backblaze website and sign in to your account The application key can be restricted to a single bucket. Use your Key ID and Application Key to log in. Use your Account ID and Master Application Key to log in. The key information is only shown when generating the key and is not shown again, so make sure you save the credentials in a secure location if you plan on using this more than once. The key for your account has complete access but will become invalid if you generate a new one. The Master Application Key for an account can be found at the top of the App Keys page of the Backblaze website once you signed in. Once you have your credentials, choose B2 Cloud Storage from the list of protocols when editing a bookmark or use the b2:// scheme when using the CLI. Choose App Keys on the sidebar and generate a new application key. Please reach out to LucidLink Support should you require any further assistance.Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage works similar to Amazon S3 or Microsoft Azure, allowing you to store unlimited data in the cloud. Review our additional knowledge-base articles on our support site for additional information on creating users, providing share data access and implementing snapshots.įor more information on this please review our Initialize your Filespace FAQ which can also be achieved via the command line should you not have a GUI desktop available.Įxample initialization string: lucid init-s3 -fs -endpoint s3. -https -access-key -secret-key -provider Backblaze -password -region us-west-000 -bucket-name

Success! Your Filespace is now initialized and you are ready to open the folder to begin using your Filespace.

#BACKBLAZE S3 PASSWORD#

You will also be asked for a root account password which is used to encrypt your Filespace to prevent unauthorized data access. Initializing your Filespace involves providing the Access key and Secret key you set up earlier in your Backblaze account. Then Launch the desktop client to initialize your Filespace.

#BACKBLAZE S3 INSTALL#

If you have not done so previously, download and install the LucidLink Client. When your Filespace is ready for initialization. You will notice the Filespace being prepared, which will take a minute or two to complete. Provide your Bucket name and Next to review, confirm, and Create your Filespace. For example, and your Region select Configure advanced settings to specify your Bucket name Next Select Other Cloud to begin creating your Filespace.

Specify a Domain and select Create a new filespace. Sign-up to LucidLink to create your Filespace backed by Backblaze. The region will be the location where your data is stored.īackblaze S3 API endpoint URL is formatted in this manner Once you have your Bucket, Region, Access key, and Secret key you can create your Filespace.

You will need the region to initialize your Filespace. Ensure your access is Read and Write.Ĭopy your credentials to clipboard and retain them in a safe place. Provide a logical name for your application key, again, we recommend you match your key name to your Filespace and bucket naming convention. Navigate to App Keys then Add a New Application Key to create your Access key (keyID) and Secret key (applicationKey) : We recommend 1 bucket per Filespace so choose a logical naming convention easily identifiable to your Filespace. Log into your Backblaze account portal and select and Create a Bucket For the purposes of terminology, the Application Key and Application Key ID are the equivalent of the Secret Access Key and Access Key ID respectively. You will require your Backblaze account Access key and Secret key API credentials along with a Bucket, your S3 Endpoint and Region to initialize your Filespace.

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