AWS CLI advanced commands
General commands syntax
This section is designed to explain the low-level 's3api' commands for the CLI
aws s3api <Command> [<Arg> ...]
aws s3api --profile=impossiblecloud --endpoint-url=https://eu-central-2.storage.impossibleapi.net <ACTION> <FILE SOURCE> <FILE DESTINATION>
Supported low-level commands
Bucket-level
Action
Command
CreateBucket
aws s3api create-bucket
DeleteBucket
aws s3api delete-bucket
HeadBucket
aws s3api head-bucket
GetBucketLocation
aws s3api get-bucket-location
GetBucketCORS
aws s3api get-bucket-cors
PutBucketCORS
aws s3api put-bucket-cors
DeleteBucketCORS
aws s3api delete-bucket-cors
GetBucketEncryption (GetEncryptionConfiguration)
aws s3api get-bucket-encryption
PutBucketEncryption (PutEncryptionConfiguration)
aws s3api put-bucket-encryption
DeleteBucketEncryption
aws s3api delete-bucket-encryption
GetBucketTagging
aws s3api get-bucket-tagging
PutBucketTagging
aws s3api put-bucket-tagging
DeleteBucketTagging
aws s3api delete-bucket-tagging
GetBucketVersioning
aws s3api get-bucket-versioning
PutBucketVersioning
aws s3api put-bucket-versioning
GetObjectLockConfiguration (bucket)
aws s3api get-object-lock-configuration
PutObjectLockConfiguration (bucket)
aws s3api put-object-lock-configuration
ListBucket (ListObjects)
aws s3api list-objects
ListBucketVersions
aws s3api list-object-versions
ListBucketMultipartUploads
aws s3api list-multipart-uploads
ListBuckets
aws s3api list-buckets
Object-level
Action
Command
HeadObject
aws s3api head-object
GetObject
aws s3api get-object
GetObjectVersion
aws s3api get-object
GetObjectAttributes
aws s3api get-object-attributes
GetObjectVersionAttributes
aws s3api get-object-attributes
GetObjectTagging
aws s3api get-object-tagging
GetObjectVersionTagging
aws s3api get-object-tagging
PutObject
aws s3api put-object
PutObjectTagging
aws s3api put-object-tagging
PutObjectVersionTagging
aws s3api put-object-tagging
PutObjectAcl
aws s3api put-object-acl
DeleteObject
aws s3api delete-object
DeleteObjectVersion
aws s3api delete-object
DeleteObjectTagging
aws s3api delete-object-tagging
DeleteObjectVersionTagging
aws s3api delete-object-tagging
PutObjectRetention
aws s3api put-object-retention
GetObjectRetention
aws s3api get-object-retention
PutObjectLegalHold
aws s3api put-object-legal-hold
GetObjectLegalHold
aws s3api get-object-legal-hold
CopyObject
aws s3api copy-object
ListObjects
aws s3api list-objects
ListObjectsV2
aws s3api list-objects-v2
Multipart & Batch
Action
Command
CreateMultipartUpload
aws s3api create-multipart-upload
UploadPart
aws s3api upload-part
UploadPartCopy
aws s3api upload-part-copy
ListParts
aws s3api list-parts
CompleteMultipartUpload
aws s3api complete-multipart-upload
AbortMultipartUpload
aws s3api abort-multipart-upload
DeleteObjects (batch)
aws s3api delete-objects
BypassGovernanceRetention (flag)
(use with delete-object
/ delete-objects
; e.g., add --bypass-governance-retention
after the bucket)
Examples
You can find examples of some most useful commands here.
Links and references
You can find more information in the AWS CLI user guide and developers guide.
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