Creating a Storage Space on Amazon S3

  1. Open HBS 3.
  2. Go to Storage Spaces.
  3. Click Create.

    A storage space selection window opens.

  4. Select Amazon S3 & S3 Compatible.

    The Create a Storage Space window opens.

  5. Configure the storage space settings.

    Setting

    Description

    Name

    The name used to identify the storage space.

    Service provider

    The regional service provider for the cloud service.

    Access key

    The identifier used to sign requests to the cloud service.

    Secret key

    The identifier used to sign requests to the cloud service.

    Use specific bucket

    Allows you to control which bucket to use.

    Use a proxy server

    Allows you to use the system proxy server or configure another proxy server.

    Use SSL connection

    Requires SSL connection when accessing the remote NAS.

    Validate SSL certificate

    Verifies the validity of the cloud services SSL certificate.

  6. Click Create.

HBS 3 creates the storage space.