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Amazon Glacier Create Vault

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Demonstrates how to create a new vault with a specified name. The name of the vault must be unique within a region for an AWS account.

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LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oRest
LOCAL nBTls
LOCAL nPort
LOCAL nBAutoReconnect
LOCAL oAuthAws
LOCAL oSbResponseBody
LOCAL nRespStatusCode

nSuccess := 0

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

oRest := CreateObject("Chilkat.Rest")

//  Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server in the desired region.
nBTls := 1
nPort := 443
nBAutoReconnect := 1
nSuccess := oRest:Connect("glacier.us-west-2.amazonaws.com", nPort, nBTls, nBAutoReconnect)

//  Provide AWS credentials.
oAuthAws := CreateObject("Chilkat.AuthAws")
oAuthAws:AccessKey := "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
oAuthAws:SecretKey := "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
oAuthAws:ServiceName := "glacier"
//  The vault we're creating will be in the us-west-2 region.
oAuthAws:Region := "us-west-2"

nSuccess := oRest:SetAuthAws(oAuthAws)

//  --------------------------------------------------------------------------
//  Note: The above REST connection and setup of the AWS credentials
//  can be done once.  After connecting, any number of REST calls can be made.
//  The "auto reconnect" property passed to rest.Connect indicates that if
//  the connection is lost, a REST method call will automatically reconnect
//  if needed.
//  --------------------------------------------------------------------------

//  For more information, see Glacier Create Vault Reference Documentation
//  
oRest:AddHeader("x-amz-glacier-version", "2012-06-01")

//  Create a vault named "chilkat" in my account's us-west-2 region.
oSbResponseBody := CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
nSuccess := oRest:FullRequestNoBodySb("PUT", "/AWS_ACCOUNT_ID/vaults/chilkat", oSbResponseBody)
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oRest:LastErrorText
    oRest:destroy()
    oAuthAws:destroy()
    oSbResponseBody:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

nRespStatusCode := oRest:ResponseStatusCode
IF (nRespStatusCode >= 400)
    ? "Response Status Code = " + Str(nRespStatusCode)
    ? "Response Header:"
    ? oRest:ResponseHeader
    ? "Response Body:"
    ? oSbResponseBody:GetAsString()
    oRest:destroy()
    oAuthAws:destroy()
    oSbResponseBody:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Success is indicated by a 201 response status with an empty response body.
? "response status code = " + Str(nRespStatusCode)

oRest:destroy()
oAuthAws:destroy()
oSbResponseBody:destroy()