- Lab
- Cloud
- Security
Advanced S3 Security Configuration
In this lab, we will configure permissions for a provided S3 bucket to provide appropriate access to a team of users, as well as a public prefix within the S3 bucket.
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Challenge
Investigate the Lab Environment
Log in to the AWS web console and take a look around. You should find:
- An EC2 bastion host with pre-configured AWS CLI profiles for:
brock,john, andlizzie. - Matching IAM users with no permissions.
- An S3 bucket with the prefix structure in the lab description, and text files in each prefix.
- An EC2 bastion host with pre-configured AWS CLI profiles for:
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Challenge
Provide Appropriate Public Access
Provide appropriate access for all objects in the
/publicprefix in the provided S3 bucket. -
Challenge
Provide Appropriate Team and User Access
Provide appropriate access for all objects in the
/teamprefix in the provided S3 bucket, as well as appropriate access to each user's prefix. -
Challenge
Test Permissions
Using your web browser and the provided EC2 instance, test all requested access patterns to ensure all users are able to perform the actions they should be able to, and are unable to perform any outside of the requested parameters.
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