AWS Import/Export
Developer Guide (API Version 2010-06-03)
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Import Manifest Examples

Each type of import job has a set of required options.

This sample Amazon S3 import manifest file includes only the required options.

manifestVersion: 2.0;
accessKeyId: 
returnAddress:
   name: Amazon.com ATTN Joe Random 
   street1: 120 Nosuch Ave S.
   city: Seattle
   stateOrProvince: WA
   postalCode: 91111
   phoneNumber: 206-266-0000
   country: USA
deviceId: 49382 ;
eraseDevice: no
bucket: myBucket

This sample Amazon EBS import manifest file includes only the required options.

manifestVersion: 3.0
accessKeyId: 
deviceId: 49382 
logBucket: myBucket
generator: AWS Import/Export Command Line Tool
returnAddress:
   name: Amazon.com ATTN Joe Random 
   street1: 120 Nosuch Ave S.
   city: Seattle
   stateOrProvince: WA
   postalCode: 91111
   phoneNumber: 206-266-0000
   country: USA
operations:
    - destination: ebs-snapshot
      source: device
      region: us-east-1
      deviceCapacityGreaterThan1TB: yes

This sample Amazon Glacier import manifest file includes only the required options.

manifestVersion: 3.0
accessKeyId: 
deviceId: 49382 
logBucket: myBucket
generator: AWS Import/Export Command Line Tool
returnAddress:
   name: Amazon.com ATTN Joe Random 
   street1: 120 Nosuch Ave S.
   city: Seattle
   stateOrProvince: WA
   postalCode: 91111
   phoneNumber: 206-266-0000
   country: USA
operations:
    - destination: glacier
      source: device
      region: us-east-1
      vaultName: MyGlacierVault
      archiveComment: July 24, 2012 daily archive

For a complete list of manifest options, see Manifest File Options Reference. For examples of import manifest options, see Configuring Common Import Manifest Options.