(Perl) Create S3 Bucket in a Region

Demonstrates how to create an S3 bucket in a specified region. This example will create a bucket in the eu-west-2 region.

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use chilkat();

# This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$rest = chilkat::CkRest->new();

# Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
$bTls = 1;
$port = 443;
$bAutoReconnect = 1;
$success = $rest->Connect("s3.amazonaws.com",$port,$bTls,$bAutoReconnect);

# Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
$authAws = chilkat::CkAuthAws->new();
$authAws->put_AccessKey("AWS_ACCESS_KEY");
$authAws->put_SecretKey("AWS_SECRET_KEY");
$authAws->put_ServiceName("s3");
$success = $rest->SetAuthAws($authAws);

# We'll send a PUT request having an XML body such as this:
# <CreateBucketConfiguration xmlns="http://s3.amazonaws.com/doc/2006-03-01/"> 
#   <LocationConstraint>BucketRegion</LocationConstraint> 
#   </CreateBucketConfiguration>

# Create the XML body specifying the region as "eu-west-2"
$xml = chilkat::CkXml->new();
$xml->put_Tag("CreateBucketConfiguration");
$xml->AddAttribute("xmlns","http://s3.amazonaws.com/doc/2006-03-01/");
$xml->UpdateChildContent("LocationConstraint","eu-west-2");

# Set the bucket name via the HOST header.
# In this case, the bucket name is "chilkateuwest2".
$rest->put_Host("chilkateuwest2.s3.amazonaws.com");

# Make the call to create the bucket.
$responseStr = $rest->fullRequestString("PUT","/",$xml->getXml());
if ($rest->get_LastMethodSuccess() != 1) {
    print $rest->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

if ($rest->get_ResponseStatusCode() != 200) {
    print "status code = " . $rest->get_ResponseStatusCode() . "\r\n";
    $responseXml = chilkat::CkXml->new();
    $responseXml->LoadXml($responseStr);
    print $responseXml->getXml() . "\r\n";
    print "Failed." . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

print "Bucket in the eu-west-2 region created." . "\r\n";