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$ rclone config
No remotes found - make a new one
n) New remote
s) Set configuration password
q) Quit config

n/s/q> n

name> amazon_store

Type of storage to configure.
Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
 [...]
 4 / Amazon S3 Compliant Storage Provider (AWS, Alibaba, Ceph, Digital Ocean, Dreamhost, IBM COS, Minio, etc)
   \ "s3"
 [...]

Storage> 4

** See help for s3 backend at: https://rclone.org/s3/ **

Choose your S3 provider.
Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
 1 / Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3
   \ "AWS"
 [...]

provider> 1

Get AWS credentials from runtime (environment variables or EC2/ECS meta data if no env vars).
Only applies if access_key_id and secret_access_key is blank.
Enter a boolean value (true or false). Press Enter for the default ("false").
Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
 1 / Enter AWS credentials in the next step
   \ "false"
 [...]

env_auth> false

AWS Access Key ID.
Leave blank for anonymous access or runtime credentials.
Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").

access_key_id> [YOUR ACCESS KEY ID]

AWS Secret Access Key (password)
Leave blank for anonymous access or runtime credentials.
Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").

secret_access_key> [YOUR SECRET ACCESS KEY]

Region to connect to.
Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
   / The default endpoint - a good choice if you are unsure.
 1 | US Region, Northern Virginia or Pacific Northwest.
   | Leave location constraint empty.
   \ "us-east-1"
 [...]

region> 1

Endpoint for S3 API.
Leave blank if using AWS to use the default endpoint for the region.
Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").

endpoint> [LEAVE BLANK]

Location constraint - must be set to match the Region.
Used when creating buckets only.
Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
 1 / Empty for US Region, Northern Virginia or Pacific Northwest.
   \ ""
 [...]

location_constraint> 1

Canned ACL used when creating buckets and storing or copying objects.
[...]
Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
 1 / Owner gets FULL_CONTROL. No one else has access rights (default).
   \ "private"
 [...]

acl> 1

The server-side encryption algorithm used when storing this object in S3.
Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
 1 / None
   \ ""
 [...]

server_side_encryption> 1

If using KMS ID you must provide the ARN of Key.
Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
 1 / None
   \ ""
 [...]

sse_kms_key_id> 1

The storage class to use when storing new objects in S3.
Enter a string value. Press Enter for the default ("").
Choose a number from below, or type in your own value
 1 / Default
   \ ""

storage_class> 1

Edit advanced config? (y/n)
y) Yes
n) No

y/n> n

Remote config
--------------------
[amazon_store]
type = s3
provider = AWS
env_auth = false
access_key_id = [REDACTED]
secret_access_key = [REDACTED]
region = us-east-1
acl = private
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y) Yes this is OK
e) Edit this remote
d) Delete this remote

y/e/d> y

Current remotes:

Name                 Type
====                 ====
amazon_store         s3

e) Edit existing remote
n) New remote
d) Delete remote
r) Rename remote
c) Copy remote
s) Set configuration password
q) Quit config

e/n/d/r/c/s/q> q

$

Note that this example uses standard S3 storage, which is relatively expensive. Within the configuration, you can select a less expensive storage class such as Infrequent Access or Glacier. Learn more about Object Storage Classes.

$ rclone copy -P ~/test_data amazon_store:rclone-tutorial
Transferred:   	      192M / 192 MBytes, 100%, 24.736 MBytes/s, ETA 0s
Errors:                 0
Checks:                 0 / 0, -
Transferred:            2 / 2, 100%
Elapsed time:        7.7s
$

$ rclone copy -P amazon_store:rclone-tutorial ~/test-download
Transferred:   	      192M / 192 MBytes, 100%, 77.531 MBytes/s, ETA 0s
Errors:                 0
Checks:                 0 / 0, -
Transferred:            2 / 2, 100%
Elapsed time:        2.4s
$ ls ~/test-download/
test1.file  test2.file