amazon-s3

Amazon S3 File Uploads

I can upload files from a form using post, but I am trying to find out how to add extra fields to the form i.e File Description, Type and etc. Also can I upload more than one file at once, I know it says you can't using post in the documentation but are there any work arounds? Thanks in Advance ...

Uploading to S3 using Curl

Hi All, I'm currently using cURL to upload a file from my server to S3 using AJAX to call the script. So I have the following: $fullfilepath = '/server/sitepath/files/' . $_POST['file']; $upload_url = 'https://'.$_POST['buckets'].'.s3.amazonaws.com/'; $params = array( 'key'=>$_POST['key'], 'AWSAccessKeyId'=...

Tools to Automate Amazon S3 backups from Windows Server

In order to take regular backups, we want to compress and upload files from our Windows Server to Amazon S3 service. Is there any freeware application that allows us to schedule regular backups? ...

7zip, batch file, file splitting, amazon s3

Hi, I try to to use the following batch command to start for each of the files in a the given folder 7zip and split the files into 250 MB pieces. The files should not be zipped (-mx0) because I want have low disk i/o and just want to synchronize them with amazon s3. for /f %%f in ('dir /b c:\Test\') do START 7z.exe a %%f.zip -wc:\Test...

Downloading s3objects with a save as dialog box

I am using Amazon SDK. In my ASP.NET application, I am trying to directly stream an S3Object to a client, without loading it via my web server and then sending it to the client. ...

amazon S3 with swf upload

I am successful in uploading to amazon s3 bucket using post and swf upload but can any one tell me how to upload to a subdirectory inside my bucket. I am using php as my server side language. Thanks in advance ...

amazon S3 boto - how to create folder?

how can i create a folder under a bucket using boto library for amazon s3, i followed the manual, and create keys with contents with permission, metadata etc, but no where in the boto's documentation say how to create folders under bucket, or create folder under folders in bucket. ...

Amazon S3 viewing files

Hi I have recently set up an amazon s3 account for a personal project. I have successfully uploaded some image(jpg) files and have set the ACL for the bucket to public however when trying to view a file via the browser, the following xml is returned instead of the jpg. <Error> <Code>AccessDenied</Code> <Message>Access Denied</Message> ...

Amazon web services S3 and EC2

Hi all - I can set up my EC2 instances so that certain users other than myself are allowed to SSH in. Is there anyway of achieving a similar situation with S3 in giving certain users access to buckets without revealing the Access ID and Secret keys? Thanks for any help. Max. ...

Content management systems and S3

Hi - I wish to build a file sharing site and store the files in S3. I also wish to have different users upload their different files and be able to see them, have access to them (open, share etc.) and manage them (delete, edit etc.). I wish to set ownership for each file uploaded and access permissions for the users. So I am thinking of...

is it possible to show download dialog box in case of file download if the file is located on amazon server

i am using amazon s3 service. now i want to show download dialog box in my asp.net application when user come on download page. i am using amazon sdk. ...

RoR: not able to connect paperclip to Amazon S3

Hi, I have decided to deploy my app to Heroku and I was following their tutorials. However, Im trying to connect to my Amazon S3 bucket with a paperclip plugin right now and Im getting this error: ArgumentError in Images#index Showing app/views/images/index.html.erb where line #19 raised: syntax error on line 0, col 39...

AWS EC2- Synching source code files with S3 - is it a proper approach?

On an app server in which a few source files change frequently, Is the following approach recommended? Use a cron job with S3tools to sync the source files with S3 private bucket (every 15 mins for example). On server start up - Use user data script to sync with the sources bucket to retrieve the latest sources. Advantages: 1. No nee...

How do I stop people being able to see every file in my Amazon S3 bucket?

If someone goes to the url of my bucket, they are able to see every single file listed. Although I want the files in my bucket to be able to be seen by the public, I'd prefer not to have this list view available. Is there a way to prevent "directory listings" like this? ...

How do I access the same bucket using multiple domains on Amazon S3?

I would like to parallelize requests to the resources stored on Amazon's S3 service by accessing them with different domains. I realize that I could just make multiple buckets and make sure the content is always the same. This is annoying however. Everytime I upload something, I have to do it 5 times. Thanks. ...

How can I get last transaction on S3 bucket?

Am a beginner of S3 AWS SDK. and getting problem in my project. I want to get uploaded or downloaded size of file which is currently uploaded. Actually the functionality of my application is that it will upload contents directly from client browser to Amazon S3. But if transfer of data interrupted and if exception is raised then i cant ...

Nginx Proxy to Files on Local Disk or S3

So I'm moving my site away from Apache and onto Nginx, and I'm having trouble with this scenario: User uploads a photo. This photo is resized, and then copied to S3. If there's suitable room on disk (or the file cannot be transferred to S3), a local version is kept. I want requests for these images (such as http://www.mysite.com/p/1_1....

How can I get last transaction on S3 bucket?

Am a beginner of S3 AWS SDK. and getting problem in my project. I want to get uploaded or downloaded size of file which is currently uploaded. Actually the functionality of my application is that it will upload contents directly from client browser to Amazon S3. But if transfer of data interrupted and if exception is raised then i cant ...

Troubles with Internet Explorer when hosting TinyMCE on Amazon S3

I am using the TinyMCE rich text editor on my site. Instead of hosting the TinyMCE files on my main site, I am using Amazon's S3 hosting to serve up the JS, image, and other files in the TinyMCE package. With Firefox, life is good. TinyMCE get's served up nice a quick. With Internet Explorer, I get Access Denied and/or a Security Warnin...

Using Amazon services to query products on the amzon website.

Hi I'm creating a application where the user will type in the name of a video game and a query will be sent to a servelt. I want this query to search the amazon product database and if the game is found i want to grab the information such as the name, publisher, platform genre etc and add this information to my database. Just like price...