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Amazon S3 Storage Connector plugin allows you to easily show content of your configured Amazon S3 Buckets on Atlassian Confluence pages. The content is displayed by macro and it can be inserted into any of your page. Configurable macro allows you to offer the different content views to your users. Images from the S3 storage can be shown with their thumbnails.
The process of installing is the same as for other plugins and documentation to it is provided by Atlassian. So, you don’t need to do special actions.
Once you install the plugin you need to put your license key to the field.
If your UPM does not support License API, please, go to the administration, open settings page of this plugin and click on the button Configure License.
When the license page is shown your license key can be inserted into Licenese Key field.
If your license is not valid the macro won’t work properly and you will warning message "Invalid License of plugin Amazon S3 Storage Connector" instead of the Amazon S3 Bucket content.
Administration sections gives you ability to manage your Amazon S3 Bucket associations whose content you want to show.
Create new Bucket association is pretty simple. When you click on "Add new bucket association" the dialog with all required fields will be shown.
You need to fill in all fields to successfully add new bucket association:
Friendly name — represents the name of the account that will be used in the macro and it will mask your real S3 Bucket name.
Bucket name — represents your real Amazon S3 account name
Access Key — This is actually a username. It is alphanumeric text string that uniquely identifies the user who owns the account. It is Access Key.
Access Secret — This key plays the role of a password . It’s called secret because it is assumed to be known by the owner only.
To test your Bucket credentials just click on the button “Test connection” and you will be inform about validation result.
Once you fill in all fields click on the button “Save” and your account will be stored.
If you need to change your bucket association details you can do it when you click on the button “Edit” at the end of row with listed account details.
If you want to delete your existing configured bucket association only click on the button “Delete” at the end of row with account details you want to remove.
Macro "Amazon S3 Storage Controller" is responsible for rendering content of Amazon S3 Buckets. Inserting into a page is pretty simple.
Create a new page or edit an existing page, open a Macro browser and click on category "Media".
Click on the macro and then the configuration page will be shown where you can set following parameters:
Selected path in macro will be used as a default root path when a macro is rendered on a page. It means that user cannot traverse above of selected path.
To insert macro with set configuration into a page just click on the button Insert.
To edit macro just click on the macro placeholder when editing a page. Property panel gives you also ability to quickly change the title of the macro.
Please, leave comments at Atlassian answers or REPORT BUGS or FEATURE REQUESTS via our issue tracker.
We are also looking for your feedback, opinions and ideas on how we can improve this add-on.
Feel free to contact us also on atlassian@hotovo.org