Request Syntax Request Parameters Response Elements Errors See Also

PutContainerPolicy

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Creates an access policy for the specified container to restrict the users and clients that can access it. For information about the data that is included in an access policy, see the AWS Identity and Access Management User Guide.

For this release of the REST API, you can create only one policy for a container. If you enter PutContainerPolicy twice, the second command modifies the existing policy.

Request Syntax


{
   "ContainerName": "string",
   "Policy": "string"
}

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

ContainerName

The name of the container.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.

Pattern: [\w-]+

Required: Yes

Policy

The contents of the policy, which includes the following:

One Version tag
One Statement tag that contains the standard tags for the policy.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 8192.

Pattern: [\x00-\x7F]+

Required: Yes

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

ContainerInUseException

The container that you specified in the request already exists or is being updated.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ContainerNotFoundException

The container that you specified in the request does not exist.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InternalServerError

The service is temporarily unavailable.

HTTP Status Code: 500