(C# UWP/WinRT) Create S3 Bucket in a Region

Demonstrates how to create an S3 bucket in a specified region. This example will create a bucket in the eu-west-2 region.

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// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

Chilkat.Rest rest = new Chilkat.Rest();

// Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
bool bTls = true;
int port = 443;
bool bAutoReconnect = true;
bool success = await rest.ConnectAsync("s3.amazonaws.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);

// Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
Chilkat.AuthAws authAws = new Chilkat.AuthAws();
authAws.AccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY";
authAws.SecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY";
authAws.ServiceName = "s3";
success = rest.SetAuthAws(authAws);

// We'll send a PUT request having an XML body such as this:
// <CreateBucketConfiguration xmlns="http://s3.amazonaws.com/doc/2006-03-01/"> 
//   <LocationConstraint>BucketRegion</LocationConstraint> 
//   </CreateBucketConfiguration>

// Create the XML body specifying the region as "eu-west-2"
Chilkat.Xml xml = new Chilkat.Xml();
xml.Tag = "CreateBucketConfiguration";
xml.AddAttribute("xmlns","http://s3.amazonaws.com/doc/2006-03-01/");
xml.UpdateChildContent("LocationConstraint","eu-west-2");

// Set the bucket name via the HOST header.
// In this case, the bucket name is "chilkateuwest2".
rest.Host = "chilkateuwest2.s3.amazonaws.com";

// Make the call to create the bucket.
string responseStr = await rest.FullRequestStringAsync("PUT","/",xml.GetXml());
if (rest.LastMethodSuccess != true) {
    Debug.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

if (rest.ResponseStatusCode != 200) {
    Debug.WriteLine("status code = " + Convert.ToString(rest.ResponseStatusCode));
    Chilkat.Xml responseXml = new Chilkat.Xml();
    responseXml.LoadXml(responseStr);
    Debug.WriteLine(responseXml.GetXml());
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.");
    return;
}

Debug.WriteLine("Bucket in the eu-west-2 region created.");