Request Syntax URI Request Parameters Request Body Response Syntax Response Elements See Also

PutObjectLockConfiguration

Places an Object Lock configuration on the specified bucket. The rule specified in the Object Lock configuration will be applied by default to every new object placed in the specified bucket. For more information, see Locking Objects.

Note

The DefaultRetention settings require both a mode and a period.
The DefaultRetention period can be either Days or Years but you must select one. You cannot specify Days and Years at the same time.
You can only enable Object Lock for new buckets. If you want to turn on Object Lock for an existing bucket, contact AWS Support.

Request Syntax


PUT /?object-lock HTTP/1.1
Host: Bucket.s3.amazonaws.com
x-amz-request-payer: RequestPayer
x-amz-bucket-object-lock-token: Token
Content-MD5: ContentMD5
x-amz-expected-bucket-owner: ExpectedBucketOwner
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<ObjectLockConfiguration xmlns="http://s3.amazonaws.com/doc/2006-03-01/">
   <ObjectLockEnabled>string</ObjectLockEnabled>
   <Rule>
      <DefaultRetention>
         <Days>integer</Days>
         <Mode>string</Mode>
         <Years>integer</Years>
      </DefaultRetention>
   </Rule>
</ObjectLockConfiguration>

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

Bucket

The bucket whose Object Lock configuration you want to create or replace.

Required: Yes

Content-MD5

The MD5 hash for the request body.

For requests made using the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) or AWS SDKs, this field is calculated automatically.

x-amz-bucket-object-lock-token

A token to allow Object Lock to be enabled for an existing bucket.

x-amz-expected-bucket-owner

The account ID of the expected bucket owner. If the bucket is owned by a different account, the request will fail with an HTTP 403 (Access Denied) error.

x-amz-request-payer

Confirms that the requester knows that they will be charged for the request. Bucket owners need not specify this parameter in their requests. For information about downloading objects from requester pays buckets, see Downloading Objects in Requestor Pays Buckets in the Amazon S3 User Guide.

Valid Values: requester

Request Body

The request accepts the following data in XML format.

ObjectLockConfiguration

Root level tag for the ObjectLockConfiguration parameters.

Required: Yes

ObjectLockEnabled

Indicates whether this bucket has an Object Lock configuration enabled. Enable ObjectLockEnabled when you apply ObjectLockConfiguration to a bucket.

Type: String

Valid Values: Enabled

Required: No

Rule

Specifies the Object Lock rule for the specified object. Enable the this rule when you apply ObjectLockConfiguration to a bucket. Bucket settings require both a mode and a period. The period can be either Days or Years but you must select one. You cannot specify Days and Years at the same time.

Type: ObjectLockRule data type

Required: No

Response Syntax


HTTP/1.1 200
x-amz-request-charged: RequestCharged

Response Elements

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

The response returns the following HTTP headers.

x-amz-request-charged

If present, indicates that the requester was successfully charged for the request.

Valid Values: requester