APT-TRANSPORT-S3(8) | System Manager's Manual | APT-TRANSPORT-S3(8) |
apt-transport-s3 - it's a package which contains apt transport ('plugin') allowing apt to fetch files stored in private repositories held on AWS S3.
To access repositories held on S3 it is compulsory to have correct permissions into the bucket where repository is located and those permissions have to be reflected in at least one of below two places.
IAM Roles default place where S3 transport is looking for credentials allowing for fetching files from S3 bucket
/etc/apt/s3auth.conf credentials configuration file in ini format without section headers
URI format is in standard apt format only difference with S3
transport is that instead of HTTP(s), cdrom or FTP protocol s3 should
be used
ex. deb s3://bucket_name.s3.amazonaws.com/ testing main contrib
non-free
AccessKeyId = myaccesskey
SecretAccessKey = mysecrectkey
Token = ''
August 14, 2014 |