Setting Up Wasabi Cloud Storage
- First, go to https://console.wasabisys.com/#/login and log in.
- When you log in to Wasabi the interface will look like the screenshot below. Although you have many options, the 1st thing you have to do is create a bucket to use the storage.
- During creation you have to name your Bucket and Select a Region.
- The bucket has to be unique to avoid errors, so enter a unique name in the Bucket Name field shown above.
- Select the closest region to the server that will be using it or ask the client via ticket if you are unsure.
- us-west-1 – Oregon
- ap-northeast-1 – Toykyo
- ap-northeast-2 – Osaka
- eu-central-1 – Amsterdam
- eu-west-1 – London
- eu-west-2 – Paris
- us-central-1 – Plano, Texas
- us-east-1 – North Virginia
- us-east-2 – North Virginia
- The bucket has to be unique to avoid errors, so enter a unique name in the Bucket Name field shown above.
- Next, in Step 2, Set Properties, leave all options off, and click Next.
- Step 3 is to Review your selections. If everything looks correct, click Create Bucket.
- After creating your new bucket it will look like this:
- Now, click the bucket name and go to Policies.
- You can look at Sample Policies on the left.
- Setup a policy for your bucket. This is Full Access:
- Give permission to the bucket:
{
“Version”: “2012-10-17”,
“Statement”: [
{
“Effect”: “Allow”,
“Action”: “s3:“,
“Resource”: ““
}
]
}
- Give permission to the bucket:
- Once your permissions are set, you’ve successfully setup storage in Wasabi.
Now that your bucket is created and your policies are set, the next step is to set Wasabi up on your server.