AWS Signature V4 Account

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Overview

You can use this account type to connect the HTTP Client Snap with data sources that use the AWS Signature V4 account. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Signature Version 4 is the process of adding authentication information to AWS requests sent by the HTTP client.

Prerequisites

None.

Limitations

None.

Known Issues

This account does not support Virtual Private Cloud for the HTTP Client Snap.

Account Settings

  • Asterisk ( * ): Indicates a mandatory field.

  • Suggestion icon ( ): Indicates a list that is dynamically populated based on the configuration.

  • Expression icon ( ): Indicates the value is an expression (if enabled) or a static value (if disabled). Learn more about Using Expressions in SnapLogic.

  • Add icon ( ): Indicates that you can add fields in the fieldset.

  • Remove icon ( ): Indicates that you can remove fields from the field set.

Field Name

Field Type

Description

Field Name

Field Type

Description

Label*

Default Value: N/A

Example: AWS Signature V4 Account

String

Specify a unique name for the account.

 

Access Key ID*

 

Default Value: N/A
Example: Auikj8647IJKL1MPQ=

String/Expression

Specify the access key ID for AWS authentication.

Secret Key*

Default Value: N/A
ExampleaBcdeFGhiJKLM/N1O

String/Expression

Specify the secret key associated for the AWS authentication.

Security Token

Default Value: N/A
Example: FwoGYXdzEGUaDFInugbfG
X8xlGA4ZwNV3uSQBjIre4G7AXvfuGO2F
q41wKGc4TcSknLVYpI2aKf9z21+7oszQ==

String/Expression

Specify the security token obtained from the AWS Security Token Service (STS) to access AWS resources. Note that only global STS regions are supported.

 

 

AWS Region

Default Value: N/A
Example: us-west-2

String/Expression

Specify the AWS Region for constructing the authorization header.

Service Name

Default Value: N/A
Example: S3

String/Expression

Specify the Service Name for constructing the authorization header.

 

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