On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 6:00 AM, Florian Haas <florian@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I find it kind of neat that you can use radosgw to convince S3 clients > that they are in fact talking to the "real" Amazon S3, with just a bit > of config and DNS trickery, but haven't seen this documented anywhere. > So I decided to add a little page to the Hints & Kinks section on our > website, in the hope that it's useful. If anyone wants to share > comments, feedback or corrections, please do so either here on the > list, or on the page directly (scroll down to "add new comment"; > leaving comments requires you to log in in an effort to combat comment > spam). > > http://www.hastexo.com/resources/hints-and-kinks/configuring-radosgw-behave-amazon-s3 Note that for obvious reasons this method can't work when accessing the RESTful api via https. It is useful as a workaround for handling clients that are hard coded for amazon. > > As a side note, I'm not 100% sure if the information listed in > http://ceph.com/docs/master/radosgw/s3/ with respect to S3 API > compatibility is entirely accurate. Specifically, it seems that the > "Bucket Website" feature *is* supported by way of "rgw dns name" > (unless I'm missing something, and Bucket Website refers to something > different). Thoughts on that would also be appreciated. Yeah, you're missing something. Bucket website is a way to configure a bucket to behave like a static website by providing default landing page when accessing the bucket's root, and by providing default error pages. You can read all about it here: http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AmazonS3/latest/dev/WebsiteHosting.html Yehuda -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html