This page is only for existing customers of the S3 Glacier service using Vaults and the original REST API from 2012.
If you're looking for archival storage solutions we suggest using the S3 Glacier storage classes in Amazon S3, S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval, S3 Glacier Flexible Retrieval, and S3 Glacier Deep Archive. To learn more about these storage options, see S3 Glacier storage classes
Downloading a Vault Inventory Using the REST API
To download a vault inventory using the REST API
Downloading a vault inventory is a two-step process.
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Initiate a job of the
inventory-retrieval
type. For more information, see Initiate Job (POST jobs). -
After the job completes, download the inventory data. For more information, see Get Job Output (GET output).