How to configure Wasabi S3 Bucket?

Last update: 06/Nov/2024

1. Create an Wasabi S3 bucket

Go to wasabi and sign in with your account. If you don’t have an account, create one and set up your billing information.

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2. Create a Wasabi bucket

Log in to your Wasabi Management Console. Click on “Create Bucket” button at the top right corner of the screen.

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3. Enter Bucket Details

Please enter a bucket name as well as selecting a region where you want the bucket to reside..

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4. Create an IAM user

Click on the Menu button at the top left corner of your Wasabi Management Console, select Users, then click on Create User to add a new user.

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5. Get Access Key ID and Secret Access Key

After the new IAM user is created, a security credentials file including new access key and secret access key will be shown to you for download.

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6. Update Wasabi Details via Admin Panel

To configure the Wasabi details, go to Settings -> General Settings -> Wasabi S3 Configuration Settings in the admin panel.

  • Set Wasabi_ENABLE=on to activate Wasabi S3 storage.
  • Retrieve WAS_ACCESS_KEY_ID and WAS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY from the Wasabi Console under Access Keys for secure access.
  • Specify WAS_DEFAULT_REGION as your bucket's region (e.g., us-east-1 or your specific Wasabi region).
  • Set WAS_BUCKET to your unique bucket name, created in the Wasabi console.
  • Set WAS_ENDPOINT to https://s3.YOUR_BUCKET_REGION.wasabisys.com, replacing YOUR_BUCKET_REGION with the specific region for optimized access.
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7. Update Wasabi Details via .env (Optional)

In .env update the Wasabi Details like:

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