2 Before You Install the Recipe

To access Amazon Web Services (AWS) using Oracle Integration and successfully store and manage objects in an Amazon S3 bucket, you have to perform certain configuration tasks.

Configure Amazon S3

Complete the following configuration tasks to successfully connect to AWS from Oracle Integration and store and manage objects in an Amazon S3 bucket.

1. Log in to your AWS Management Console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/.
2. Get your AWS access keys.
   1. In the top navigation bar, choose your user name, and then click My Security Credentials from the menu.
   2. On the Security Credentials page, expand the Access keys (access key ID and secret access key) section.
   3. Create an access key by clicking Create New Access Key.
      If the Create New Access Key button is disabled, delete one of the existing access keys and try again.
   4. Click Download Key File to download the access key ID and secret access key, and save it as a .CSV file to a secure location on your computer.
3. Set up your Amazon S3 bucket where you want to store and manage objects.
   1. In the AWS Management Console, enter S3 in the search field at the top.
   2. Select S3 (Scalable Storage in the Cloud) from the search results.
      The Amazon S3 page appears.
   3. Select an existing bucket.
      1. Scroll to the Buckets section. All available buckets are listed under it.
      2. Select a bucket.
   4. Alternatively, create and choose a new bucket.
      1. Click Create bucket.
      2. In the Create bucket dialog, enter a unique name for the bucket, for example oracle-bucket.
      3. In the AWS Region field, select a region from the drop-down list
      4. Click Create bucket. The new bucket is listed under the Buckets section.
      5. Select the bucket.
4. Note the AWS Region of the bucket. You will need this information when you configure the Amazon S3 connection from Oracle Integration.
   1. Select the bucket.
   2. Click the Properties tab, and note the AWS Region of the bucket.