Delete access keys for a Lightsail object storage bucket - Amazon Lightsail

Delete access keys for a Lightsail object storage bucket

Access keys are a set of credentials that grant full access to a bucket and its objects. Access keys consist of an access key ID and a secret access key as a set. If your secret access key is copied, is lost, or becomes compromised, you should delete your access key.

Delete access keys for a bucket

You can use the following procedure to delete a bucket access key.

Warning

After you delete an access key, it's gone forever and can't be restored. You can only replace it with a new access key.

To delete an existing Lightsail object storage bucket access key
  1. Sign in to the Lightsail console.

  2. In the left navigation pane, choose Storage.

  3. Choose the name of the bucket for which you want to delete an access key.

  4. Choose the Permissions tab.

  5. Under Access keys, choose the remove icon for the access key that you want to delete.

    Displays how to delete an access key for a Lightsail object storage bucket.
  6. Choose Yes, delete to proceed with deleting the access key.

Once the existing key is deleted, you can create a new access key and configure it for your software or plugin. For more information, see Rotate bucket access keys.