Managing Object Storage using the Scaleway CLI
Scaleway Object Storage allows you to create and manage your resources from the console, or via the Scaleway Command Line Interface that uses external tools such as S3cmd, Rclone or MinIO Client (mc).
Scaleway Command Line Interface Overview
The Scaleway Command Line Interface (CLI) allows you to pilot your Scaleway infrastructure directly from your terminal, providing a faster way to administer and monitor your resources. Scaleway CLI is easy to set up and is an essential tool for operating efficiently in your cloud environment.
Before you start
To complete the actions presented below, you must have:
- A Scaleway account logged into the console
- Owner status or IAM permissions allowing you to perform actions in the intended Organization
- A valid API key
- An Object Storage bucket
- Installed and initialized the Scaleway CLI
- Downloaded S3cmd, Rclone and MinIO Client (mc)
Previewing an Object Storage configuration file for the Scaleway CLI
The scw object config get command allows you to output the content of the configuration file in a terminal and preview the different fields.
Installing a configuration file for Amazon S3-compatible tools (s3cmd, rclone, and mc)
The scw object config install command allows you to create a configuration file for the selected third party tool based on your Scaleway CLI configuration.