When using AWS S3 storage to back up and restore data, you must add and configure the AWS S3 account using the BAR Setup portlet.
- From the DSC Servers list, select your DSC server.
- From the Categories list, click Backup Solutions.
- From the Solutions list, click AWS S3.
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Click
next to Accounts.
- Under AWS S3 Storage Details, enter the Account Name. Account name is alphanumeric, maximum of 32 characters.
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Select an access type and enter its values:
Access Type Values Key authentication Enter the following items as they are configured on AWS. - Account Id
- AWS account ID
- Account Key
- IAM user access key
- Region
- Region associated with this bucket
- Bucket
- S3 bucket name
- Prefix
- Alphanumeric, followed by / to be used as a folder
- Storage Units
- Maximum of 3 characters, numeric range between 1-999
You can enter multiple regions and/or buckets by selecting
.
IAM Role Enter the following items as they are configured on AWS. - Role Name
- As established on AWS.
- Region
- Region associated with this bucket.
- Bucket
- S3 bucket name.
- Prefix
- Alphanumeric, followed by / to be used as a folder.
- Storage Units
- Maximum of 3 characters, numeric range between 1-999
You can enter multiple regions and/or buckets by selecting
.
Snowball Enter the following items as they are configured on AWS. - Account Id
- AWS account ID
- Account Key
- IAM user access key
- Network IP
- Local IP address for the Snowball device
- Region
- Data target region. Assigned with the Snowball.Snowball cannot be associated with multiple regions.
- Bucket
- S3 bucket name.
- Prefix
- Alphanumeric, followed by / to be used as a folder.
- Storage Units
- Maximum of 3 characters, numeric range between 1-999
You can enter multiple buckets by selecting
.
- Click Apply.