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Create the configuration file if it does not exist:
No Format touch ~/.s3cfg
Edit the file and set up at least the following parameters. You will need to replace
<provider>
by eitherecmwf
oreumetsat
(your storage provider), as well as<youraccesskey>
and<yoursecretkey>
that will be given to you by the providerNo Format host_base = storage.<provider>.europeanweather.cloud host_bucket = access_key = <youraccesskey> secret_key = <yoursecretkey> use_https = True
Warning July 2021: EUMETSAT's S3 provision has an incomplete SSL certificate; you can either set "use_https" to false or temporarily use the underlying URL of https://obs.eum.otc.icsi.eumetsat.int/ (the infrastructure for 2022 is in ITT, and we are waiting to see where it ends up before taking the cost of replacing the certificate)
Basic tasks
If you type s3cmd -h
you will see the different options of the command, but here are the basics:
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