diff --git a/plugins/repository-s3/src/main/java/org/opensearch/repositories/s3/S3AsyncService.java b/plugins/repository-s3/src/main/java/org/opensearch/repositories/s3/S3AsyncService.java
index ff4abf5d57f9a..51f586d0374a5 100644
--- a/plugins/repository-s3/src/main/java/org/opensearch/repositories/s3/S3AsyncService.java
+++ b/plugins/repository-s3/src/main/java/org/opensearch/repositories/s3/S3AsyncService.java
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ synchronized AmazonAsyncS3WithCredentials buildClient(
         );
         final S3AsyncClient client = SocketAccess.doPrivileged(builder::build);
 
-        final S3CrtAsyncClientBuilder crtBuilder = S3AsyncClient.crtBuilder();
+        final S3CrtAsyncClientBuilder crtBuilder = S3AsyncClient.crtBuilder().region(Region.US_EAST_1);
         crtBuilder.credentialsProvider(credentials);
         S3CrtHttpConfiguration.Builder httpConfiguration =  S3CrtHttpConfiguration.builder();
         if (clientSettings.proxySettings.getType() != ProxySettings.ProxyType.DIRECT) {
diff --git a/plugins/repository-s3/src/main/java/org/opensearch/repositories/s3/S3BlobContainer.java b/plugins/repository-s3/src/main/java/org/opensearch/repositories/s3/S3BlobContainer.java
index f53c3d1dfc948..9e1134111afa9 100644
--- a/plugins/repository-s3/src/main/java/org/opensearch/repositories/s3/S3BlobContainer.java
+++ b/plugins/repository-s3/src/main/java/org/opensearch/repositories/s3/S3BlobContainer.java
@@ -229,24 +229,6 @@ public void writeBlobWithMetadata(
 //    }
 
     public void asyncStreamUpload(String blobName, InputStream inputStream,  ActionListener<Void> completionListener) {
-//        BlockingInputStreamAsyncRequestBody body =
-//            AsyncRequestBody.forBlockingInputStream(null); // 'null' indicates a stream will be provided later.
-//
-//        CompletableFuture<PutObjectResponse> responseFuture =
-//            s33CrtAsyncClient.putObject(r -> r.bucket(bucketName).key(key), body);
-//
-//        // AsyncExampleUtils.randomString() returns a random string up to 100 characters.
-//        String randomString = AsyncExampleUtils.randomString();
-//        logger.info("random string to upload: {}: length={}", randomString, randomString.length());
-//
-//        // Provide the stream of data to be uploaded.
-//        body.writeInputStream(new ByteArrayInputStream(randomString.getBytes()));
-//
-//        PutObjectResponse response = responseFuture.join(); // Wait for the response.
-//        logger.info("Object {} uploaded to bucket {}.", key, bucketName);
-//        return response;
-
-
 
         try (AmazonAsyncS3Reference amazonS3Reference = SocketAccess.doPrivileged(blobStore::asyncClientReference)) {
 
@@ -262,6 +244,7 @@ public void asyncStreamUpload(String blobName, InputStream inputStream,  ActionL
                 body);
             body.writeInputStream(inputStream);
 
+
             completableFuture.whenComplete((response, throwable) -> {
                 if (throwable == null) {
                     completionListener.onResponse(null);
diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/cluster/routing/remote/RemoteRoutingTableService.java b/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/cluster/routing/remote/RemoteRoutingTableService.java
index 1357309d8834f..9312503a67849 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/cluster/routing/remote/RemoteRoutingTableService.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/cluster/routing/remote/RemoteRoutingTableService.java
@@ -127,9 +127,10 @@ public List<IndexRoutingTable> getChangedIndicesRouting( ClusterState previousCl
         for (IndexRoutingTable indexRouting : clusterState.getRoutingTable().getIndicesRouting().values()) {
             if (!(previousIndexRoutingTable.containsKey(indexRouting.getIndex().getName()) && indexRouting.equals(previousIndexRoutingTable.get(indexRouting.getIndex().getName())))) {
                 changedIndicesRouting.add(indexRouting);
+                logger.info("changedIndicesRouting {}", indexRouting.prettyPrint());
+
             }
         }
-        logger.info("changedIndicesRouting {}", changedIndicesRouting.toString());
 
         return changedIndicesRouting;
 
@@ -147,6 +148,7 @@ public CheckedRunnable<IOException> getIndexRoutingAsyncAction(
         logger.info("custerMetadataBasePath {}", custerMetadataBasePath);
 
         final BlobContainer blobContainer = blobStoreRepository.blobStore().blobContainer(custerMetadataBasePath.add(INDEX_ROUTING_PATH_TOKEN).add(indexRouting.getIndex().getUUID()));
+        logger.info("full path  {}", blobContainer.path());
 
         final String fileName = getIndexRoutingFileName();
         logger.info("fileName {}", fileName);
@@ -207,6 +209,8 @@ public CheckedRunnable<IOException> getIndexRoutingAsyncAction(
 //        }
         logger.info("TRYING S3 UPLOAD");
         InputStream indexRoutingStream = new IndexRoutingTableInputStream(indexRouting);
+        logger.info("Going to upload {}", indexRouting.prettyPrint());
+
         return  () -> ((AsyncMultiStreamBlobContainer) blobContainer).asyncStreamUpload(fileName, indexRoutingStream, completionListener);
 
     }