This document describes an advanced tool that is not available to all users by default.
Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is the proprietary storage service used on Amazon Web Services. To set up Amazon S3, you need: Access Key, Secret (Access) Key and an S3 bucket.
Access Keys
To get the Access Key and Secret (Access) Key, follow these instructions.
The permissions required for the key are as follows:
{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [
{
"Sid": "VisualEditor0",
"Effect": "Allow",
"Action": "s3:ListAllMyBuckets",
"Resource": "*"
},
{
"Sid": "VisualEditor1",
"Effect": "Allow",
"Action": [
"s3:GetObjectAcl",
"s3:GetObject",
"s3:ListBucketVersions",
"s3:GetObjectVersionAcl",
"s3:GetObjectTagging",
"s3:ListBucket",
"s3:GetBucketAcl",
"s3:GetBucketLocation",
"s3:GetObjectVersion"
],
"Resource": [
"arn:aws:s3:::your-bucket",
"arn:aws:s3:::your-bucket/*"
]
}
]
}
S3 Bucket
To create an S3 bucket:
- Go to console.aws.amazon.com and log into your account.
- Select S3 from the console menu and create a bucket.
Set up Amazon S3 as source system
- Provide a unique name for the job.
- Select Amazon S3.
- Provide the Access Key and Secret Key to connect to Amazon S3.
Once Box Shuttle is connected to Amazon S3, the bucket along with the files and folders will appear during the Data Mapping step.