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.. index:: pair: Configuring ; S3

.. _s3_configuration_parameters:

S3 Configuration Parameters
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

These are the global settings for using S3 for backups from the backup and restore page and S3 exports from the basket. 
The settings for the exports can be overridden in the collection itself. 
This bucket for Backups is required to use that feature.

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   * - S3 Export Bucket
     - The default target bucket that will be utilized during S3 exports from the basket.
   * - S3 Export Folder
     - Optional, when specified all exports that use the global configuration will be written to the specified directory.
       The directory will be created if it does not exist.
   * - S3 Export Backup
     - The default target bucket that will be utilized during S3 backups from the backup and restore page.