bbevens closed pull request #1471: Docs for configuring Drill to S3 Instance Profiles - DRILL-6748 URL: https://github.com/apache/drill/pull/1471
This is a PR merged from a forked repository. As GitHub hides the original diff on merge, it is displayed below for the sake of provenance: As this is a foreign pull request (from a fork), the diff is supplied below (as it won't show otherwise due to GitHub magic): diff --git a/_docs/connect-a-data-source/plugins/110-s3-storage-plugin.md b/_docs/connect-a-data-source/plugins/110-s3-storage-plugin.md index b758e80c091..e2b6e29c004 100644 --- a/_docs/connect-a-data-source/plugins/110-s3-storage-plugin.md +++ b/_docs/connect-a-data-source/plugins/110-s3-storage-plugin.md @@ -47,7 +47,18 @@ To configure the access keys in Drill's core-site.xml file, navigate to the `$DR <name>fs.s3a.endpoint</name> <value>s3.REGION.amazonaws.com</value> </property> - </configuration> + </configuration> + +### Configuring Drill to use AWS IAM Roles for Accessing S3 + +If you use IAM roles/Instance profiles, to access data in s3, use the following settings in your core-site.xml. Do not specify the secret key or access key properties. As an example: + + <configuration> + <property> + <name>fs.s3a.aws.credentials.provider</name> + <value>com.amazonaws.auth.InstanceProfileCredentialsProvider</value> + </property> + </configuration> **Note:** When you rename the file, Hadoop support breaks if `$HADOOP_HOME` was in the path because Drill pulls in the Drill core-site.xml file instead of the Hadoop core-site.xml file. In this situation, make the changes in the Hadoop core-site.xml file. Do not create a core-site.xml file for Drill. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services