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will be able to access the properties file that are stored on the Amazon Web Service S3 bucket. Once you select the S3 Properties File option, you will see additional properties that needs to be configured. These properties pertain to the connection details and location of the External Reference file that sits in the Amazon Web Service S3 bucket.

External Reference profile dialog - S3 Properties File

SettingDescription

External Reference Type

From the drop-down list select the External Reference source type.

The following types are available:

  • S3 Properties File - A file on an Amazon Web Service S3 bucket
  • Properties File - A file on the Platform Container host
  • Environment Variable -  Exported environment variables from the Platform's startup shell
Use IAM Roles and Policies

Enabling this checkbox will allow the user to utilize the AWS Identity and Access Management credentials to access the S3 bucket. The  platform will acquire the IAM credentials from an AWS configuration file, created using the AWS CLI command.

Secret Key

The secret key for the S3 bucket. Part of the connection credentials required for the  platform to connect to the S3 bucket to acquire the property file.

Access Key

The access key for the S3 bucket. Part of the connection credentials required for the  platform to connect to the S3 bucket to acquire the property file.

Regions
The region that the S3 bucket is located in.
Bucket NameThe name of the S3 bucket.
File Path NameEnter the path and name of the properties file.

Local Key

The name of the External Reference in .

Properties File Key

The name of the External Reference in the properties file or environment variable.

Value Type

The following types are available:

  • String - The value is stored as string
  • List - The value consist of a list of values
  • Map - The value consist of a map of key/values pair
Value

The current value of the External Reference in the properties file or environment variable. To update the value from the Properties file, use the Refresh button. If values are not displayed, make sure that a properties file is available in the specified path or that the environment variables are set.

Note!

Environment variables that are set after Platform start are not available in the External Reference profile.

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