To connect to a bucket from the DigitalArchive with an s3 client you need

• server name: digitalarchiv.s3.fds.rwth-aachen.de
• port: 9021
• Access Key
• Secret Key
• Bucket Name

You will get this from the admins of the corresponding data project in SeviRe to which your s3-bucket belongs.

Installation s3cmd via pip

pip install s3cmd

Configuration of s3cmd for s3 buckets

s3cmd --configure

Folgen Sie den Konfigurationsschritten:

Access Key: [Read_Acc]
Secret Key: [Read_Priv]
Default Region [US]: us-east-1 

S3 Endpoint: digitalarchiv.s3.fds.rwth-aachen.de:9021

DNS-style bucket+hostname:port template for accessing a bucket: [bucketname XXXX-XXXXX...]

Encryption password:
Path to GPG program: [e.g. /usr/bin/gpg]

Use HTTPS protocol: Yes
HTTP Proxy server name: [empty]
HTTP Proxy server port: [empty]

Test access with supplied credentials? [Y/n]: y
Save settings? [y/N]: y

Lists od objects in bucket

s3cmd ls s3://[bucket name]

Downloading an object from bucket

s3cmd get s3://[bucket name]/[filename]