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Overview

You can use the Threat Analytics Manager to connect to Amazon S3 storage with Datasift.

Using the wizard, it is easy to input your credentials and Amazon s3 storage bucket.

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Configure

To connect to the Datasift data at the s3 bucket

1. From the Treat Analytics Dashboard, click on Data Sources (top right). 
2. Click on Add New Source.
3. Under "What kind of source would you like to create?" specify "Datasift from S3."
4. Click on Next.

5. Specify the the fields as defined in the table below.
   
   

   Field	Description	Note
   Username	"Access Key ID" for Amazon s3 bucket.
   Password	"Secret Access Key" for Amazon s3 bucket.
   File location	Must include a / at the end of the path. eg. s3://nsight.ikanow.com/africa/nigeria/

   
   
   

6. Click on Next.

Testing

Once you have made the input settings, you will need to perform additional configuration and testing.

To configure and test

1. Provide a name for the source.
2. Select the previously created Data Group.
3. Select the Media Type.
4. Specify the frequency at which the source should be harvested (eg. Once per day).
5. Click on Test Source.

About Testing

If the source has been configured properly testing with return test results, and you will be able to move forward with Publishing the new source.  Otherwise, a failure message is generated which can be used for troubleshooting (currently it only says FAIL).  You can always Save your source and come back to fix any testing errors later.

Saving or Publishing

Saving 

To save the source after testing

• Click on Save.

The source is saved and you are re-directed to the Source Manager.

Publishing

To publish the source after testing

• Click on Publish.

The source is published and you are re-directed to the list Source Manager.