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Datameer X needs to have the appropriate access level to establish a connection to a certain S3 bucket. For that, you need the permission to the bucket's root folder with 'ListBucket'. Giving the permission to a subfolder instead, the connection attempt will fail. |
Configuring S3 as a Connection
In order to import and export from S3, you must first create a connection.
- Click the + (plus) button and select Connection or right-click in the browser and select Create new > Connection.
- From drop-down list, select S3 as the connection type. Click Next.
Add your S3 bucket name
Select if you want to authenticate through an access key and secret code or using IAM Role. (Datameer supports import/export from/to S3 encrypted buckets.)
Add the root path prefix, if necessary.
Indicate if the connection should be used for import, export, or both.Note As of Datameer 7.4
Encryption support has been implemented. Select between Amazon Web Services' AES256 and KMS.
- Click Next.
- If required, add a description and click Save.
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After configuring a connection to S3, you can set up an import job to access the connection.
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