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John's AWS S3 / Django Cheat Sheet

AWS.AMAZON.COM/console

  • In chrome, go to AWS Console & navigate to S3 section of your dashboard
  • Under Storage & Content Delivery click create bucket
  • Give the bucket a name & select the Oregon region
  • Open the bucket you created
  • Create new directories for "admin", "media", & "static"
  • In the top right corner of the console click on your username, then security credentials
  • click Continue to Security Credentials on prompt screen
  • On the left nav, click User
  • Click Create New User (Make sure the Generate an access key for new user is checked)
  • Click Show user security credentials & write down your Access Key ID & your Secret Access Key
  • Click the Users tab & the username you just created
  • Scroll down to permissions & click Attach User Policy
  • With the "Select Policy Template" tab selected, scroll all the way down to S3
  • Select "Amazon S3 Full Access" policy & hit Apply Policy
  • Navigate back to your S3 dashboard & go into your bucket directory
  • Select the "Properties" tab on the right side
  • Click the Permissions
  • Click Add more permissions
  • Under Grantee select authenticated users & select what access users can have on the bucket (List, Upload/Delete, View Permissions, Edit Permissions)
  • Click SAVE

Inside your virtual environment

  • pip install Pillow
  • pip install Django-storages
  • pip install Django-boto
  • pip freeze > requirements.txt

settings.py

  • Add 'storages', to the bottom of your installed apps INSTALLED APPS

create file s3utils.py (same directory as settings.py)

  • from storages.backends.s3boto import S3BotoStorage
    StaticRootS3BotoStorage = lambda: S3BotoStorage(location='static')

local_settings.py

  • AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID = 'YOUR_ACCESS_KEY_ID'
  • AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY = 'YOUR_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY'
  • AWS_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME = 'YOUR_BUCKET_NAME'
  • STATICFILES_STORAGE = 'YOUR_PROJECT.s3utils.StaticRootS3BotoStorage'
  • DEFAULT_FILE_STORAGE = 'storages.backends.s3boto.S3BotoStorage'
  • S3_URL = '//{}.s3.amazonaws.com/'.format(AWS_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME)
  • MEDIA_URL = S3_URL + "media/"
  • STATIC_URL = S3_URL + "static/"
  • ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX = STATIC_URL + "admin/"

Run collectstatic

  • python manage.py collectstatic