Use Amazon S3 or Minio<https://minio.io/> as a filestore for resources.

Requires CKAN 2.5+

To install ckanext-s3filestore:

1. Activate your CKAN virtual environment, for example:

   . /usr/lib/ckan/default/bin/activate

2. Install the ckanext-s3filestore Python package into your virtual environment:

   pip install ckanext-s3filestore

3. Add s3filestore to the ckan.plugins setting in your CKAN config file (by default the config file is located at /etc/ckan/default/production.ini).

4. Restart CKAN. For example if you've deployed CKAN with Apache on Ubuntu:

   sudo service apache2 reload

Required:

ckanext.s3filestore.aws_bucket_name = a-bucket-to-store-your-stuff
ckanext.s3filestore.host_name = host-to-S3-cloud storage 
ckanext.s3filestore.region_name = region-name
ckanext.s3filestore.signature_version = signature (s3v4)

Conditional:

ckanext.s3filestore.aws_access_key_id = Your-Access-Key-ID ckanext.s3filestore.aws_secret_access_key = Your-Secret-Access-Key

Or:

ckanext.s3filestore.aws_use_ami_role = true

Optional:

# An optional path to prepend to keys
ckanext.s3filestore.aws_storage_path = my-site-name

# An optional setting to fallback to filesystem for downloads
ckanext.s3filestore.filesystem_download_fallback = true
# The ckan storage path option must also be set correctly for the fallback to work
ckan.storage_path = path/to/storage/directory

# To change the acl of the uploaded file. Default is public-read.
ckanext.s3filestore.acl = private

To install ckanext-s3filestore for development, activate your CKAN virtualenv and do:

git clone https://github.com/okfn/ckanext-s3filestore.git
cd ckanext-s3filestore
python setup.py develop
pip install -r dev-requirements.txt
pip install -r requirements.txt

To run the tests, do:

nosetests --ckan --nologcapture --with-pylons=test.ini

To run the tests and produce a coverage report, first make sure you have coverage installed in your virtualenv (pip install coverage) then run:

nosetests --ckan --nologcapture --with-pylons=test.ini --with-coverage --cover-package=ckanext.s3filestore --cover-inclusive --cover-erase --cover-tests

ckanext-s3filestore should be available on PyPI as https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ckanext-s3filestore. If that link doesn't work, then you can register the project on PyPI for the first time by following these steps:

1. Create a source distribution of the project:

   python setup.py sdist

2. Register the project:

   python setup.py register

3. Upload the source distribution to PyPI:

   python setup.py sdist upload

4. Tag the first release of the project on GitHub with the version number from the setup.py file. For example if the version number in setup.py is 0.0.1 then do:

   git tag 0.0.1
   git push --tags

ckanext-s3filestore is available on PyPI as https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ckanext-s3filestore. To publish a new version to PyPI follow these steps:

1. Update the version number in the setup.py file. See PEP 440 for how to choose version numbers.

2. Create a source distribution of the new version:

   python setup.py sdist

3. Upload the source distribution to PyPI:

   python setup.py sdist upload

4. Tag the new release of the project on GitHub with the version number from the setup.py file. For example if the version number in setup.py is 0.0.2 then do:

   git tag 0.0.2
   git push --tags