S3 Installation Prerequisites

User Accounts and Application Permissions

Required Permission	Description
S3 Account	Make sure that you have access to an account with full READ permissions on all of the content to be indexed from the Amazon S3 buckets. Make sure the account accessing S3 has an Access key ID and Secret key ID generated and they are active. Once a secret key ID is generated, you must copy it and store it. It is only shown to you once. The only option to view your key ID later is to generate a new one.

Required Permission

Description

S3 Account

Make sure that you have access to an account with full READ permissions on all of the content to be indexed from the Amazon S3 buckets.

Make sure the account accessing S3 has an Access key ID and Secret key ID generated and they are active.

Once a secret key ID is generated, you must copy it and store it. It is only shown to you once.

The only option to view your key ID later is to generate a new one.

Features	Supported	Additional Information
S3 version
Searchable content types	Yes	All content types.
Content Update	Full and Incremental	All BA Insight Connectors support both Full and Incremental crawls, unless noted.
Permission Types	Yes	All BA Insight Connectors support fetch ACLs from the source system. If you wish to restrict content to specific audiences, you can use the security scripting functionalities present in your connector framework: Connector Framework or Connectivity Hub.
Required Software	.NET Framework v4.7.2	Amazon S3 connector only uses the AWS REST APIs to communicate with Amazon buckets and retrieve their content. Your network must have the ability to reach Amazon S3 REST service endpoint(s).