In a web browser, click the blue icon at the top right corner to open the download page for the AhsayACB installation package file from your backup service provider’s website.
In the “macOS” section under the “AhsayACB” tab of the download page, you can choose between two installation methods:
Online installation using DMG online installer
Offline installation using TAR GZ offline installer
Here are some things to consider to help you decide which installation method to choose:
Online Installation
Offline Installation
Pros
Online installer size is 0.1MB to 3.5MB depending on operating system as it contains only the initial installation package files.
Suitable for single or small amount of device installations.
Ensures that the latest version of AhsayACB is installed.
Installation takes less time as all the necessary binary and component files are already available in the offline installer.
Installer can be downloaded once but reused many times.
Can be used for multiple or mass device installations.
Suitable for client sites with metered internet connection as once the offline installer is download, internet connection is not needed to run an installation.
Cons
Installation takes more time as it needs to download the binary and component files (80 to 110MB depending on operating system) each time the installation is run.
Slow internet connection will result in longer installation time. Interrupted or unstable internet connection may cause installation to fail.
Offline installer size is 80MB to 110MB depending on operating system as it contains all the necessary binary and component files.
Installer might contain outdated binaries. May need to update the product version after installation if an older offline installer was used.
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