diff --git a/docs/content/s3.md b/docs/content/s3.md index 8ce2bb361..36b5ddfca 100644 --- a/docs/content/s3.md +++ b/docs/content/s3.md @@ -1917,6 +1917,25 @@ You will be able to list and copy data but not upload it. This is the provider used as main example and described in the [configuration](#configuration) section above. +### AWS Snowball Edge +[AWS Snowball](https://aws.amazon.com/snowball/) is a hardware appliance used for transferring +bulk data back to AWS. Its main software interface is S3 object storage. + +To use rclone with AWS Snowball Edge devices, configure as standard for an 'S3 Compatible Service' +be sure to set `upload_cutoff = 0` otherwise you will run into authentication header issues as +the snowball device does not support query parameter based authentication. + +eg. +``` +[snowball] +type = s3 +provider = Other +access_key_id = YOUR_ACCESS_KEY +secret_access_key = YOUR_SECRET_KEY +endpoint = http://[IP of Snowball]:8080 +upload_cutoff = 0 +``` + ### Ceph [Ceph](https://ceph.com/) is an open source unified, distributed