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store S3 creds in a 600 mode file inside the local git repo

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Joey Hess 2012-09-26 12:06:44 -04:00
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@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ See [[tips/using_Amazon_S3]] and
The standard environment variables `AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID` and
`AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY` are used to supply login credentials
for Amazon. When encryption is enabled, they are stored in encrypted form
by `git annex initremote`, so you do not need to keep the environment
variables set after the initial initalization of the remote.
by `git annex initremote`. Without encryption, they are stored in a
file only you can read inside the local git repository. So you do not
need to keep the environment variables set after the initial
initalization of the remote.
A number of parameters can be passed to `git annex initremote` to configure
the S3 remote.