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--- rootdir_s3 [2022/08/06 18:34] – created yves
+++ rootdir_s3 [2022/08/08 16:01] (current) – antreas
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-=== S3 storage ===
+===== S3 storage =====
+==== Configuration ====
 PMA.core is one of the few vendors that [[https://www.prweb.com/releases/pathomation_announces_support_for_cloud_storage_and_file_transfer_protocol_ftp_servers/prweb18296771.htm|supports cloud storage natively]].
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-As of version 3.1, PMA.core also supports IAM AWS Role policies.
+==== IAM AWS Role policies ====
+As of version 3.1, PMA.core also supports IAM AWS Role policies. An EC2 Instance with the appropriate IAM Role that provides access to any S3 Resource (as described in [[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-roles-for-amazon-ec2.html|
+IAM Roles for EC2]] is required.
+In this EC2 Instance any PMA.core 3.1 instance assumes this IAM Role for any requests to Amazon S3. Specifically  you can add new [[rootdir|Amazon S3 Root Directory]] leaving the **access key and the secret Key empty**. Any requests to Amazon S3 will be automatically authenticated via the IAM Role that the EC2 instance has, and provide access like normal
+==== See also ====
+[[rootdir_security|Root directory security overview]]