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Amazon Glacier Upload Archive from In-Memory Data

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Demonstrates how to add an archive to a vault from data in memory.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.78 or greater.

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Perl
use chilkat();

$success = 0;

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

$rest = chilkat::CkRest->new();

# Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server in the desired region.
$bTls = 1;
$port = 443;
$bAutoReconnect = 1;
$success = $rest->Connect("glacier.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",$port,$bTls,$bAutoReconnect);

# Provide AWS credentials.
$authAws = chilkat::CkAuthAws->new();
$authAws->put_AccessKey("AWS_ACCESS_KEY");
$authAws->put_SecretKey("AWS_SECRET_KEY");
$authAws->put_ServiceName("glacier");
$authAws->put_Region("us-west-2");

$success = $rest->SetAuthAws($authAws);

# --------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Note: The above REST connection and setup of the AWS credentials
# can be done once.  After connecting, any number of REST calls can be made.
# The "auto reconnect" property passed to rest.Connect indicates that if
# the connection is lost, a REST method call will automatically reconnect
# if needed.
# --------------------------------------------------------------------------

# Load the data to be uploaded.
$bd = chilkat::CkBinData->new();
$success = $bd->LoadFile("qa_data/jpg/penguins.jpg");
# (The point here is that the contents of the bd don't necessarily have to come from a file.)

# 
# For more information, see Glacier Upload Archive Reference Documentation
# 
$rest->AddHeader("x-amz-glacier-version","2012-06-01");

# We'll need to pre-compute the SHA256 tree hash and the SHA256 linear hash.
# The hashes are added in the following request headers:

# x-amz-sha256-tree-hash: SHA256 tree hash
# x-amz-content-sha256: SHA256 linear hash

$crypt = chilkat::CkCrypt2->new();
$crypt->put_HashAlgorithm("sha256-tree-hash");
$crypt->put_EncodingMode("hexlower");
$treeHashHex = $crypt->hashBdENC($bd);
$rest->AddHeader("x-amz-sha256-tree-hash",$treeHashHex);

$crypt->put_HashAlgorithm("sha256");
$linearHashHex = $crypt->hashBdENC($bd);
$authAws->put_PrecomputedSha256($linearHashHex);

# We can optionally add a description
$rest->AddHeader("x-amz-archive-description","Penguins JPG");

$sbResponseBody = chilkat::CkStringBuilder->new();
$success = $rest->FullRequestBd("POST","/AWS_ACCOUNT_ID/vaults/chilkat/archives",$bd,$sbResponseBody);
if ($success != 1) {
    print $rest->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

$respStatusCode = $rest->get_ResponseStatusCode();
if ($respStatusCode >= 400) {
    print "Response Status Code = " . $respStatusCode . "\r\n";
    print "Response Header:" . "\r\n";
    print $rest->responseHeader() . "\r\n";
    print "Response Body:" . "\r\n";
    print $sbResponseBody->getAsString() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

# Success is indicated by a 201 response status with an empty response body.
print "response status code = " . $respStatusCode . "\r\n";

# If successful, the response header looks like this.
# The Location and x-amz-archive-id are two items of information we may wish to save..

# HTTP/1.1 201 Created
# x-amzn-RequestId: AAABZpJrTyioDC_HsOmHae8EZp_uBSJr6cnGOLKp_XJCl-Q
# Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2017 12:00:00 GMT
# x-amz-sha256-tree-hash: beb0fe31a1c7ca8c6c04d574ea906e3f97b31fdca7571defb5b44dca89b5af60
# Location: /111122223333/vaults/examplevault/archives/NkbByEejwEggmBz2fTH ... GlqrEXAMPLEArchiveId
# x-amz-archive-id: NkbByEejwEggmBz2fTHgJrg0XBoDfjP4q6iu87-TjhqG6eGoOY9Z8i1_AUyUsu ... BfGlqrEXAMPLEArchiveId
# 

$archiveId = $rest->responseHdrByName("x-amz-archive-id");
print "x-amz-archive-id = " . $archiveId . "\r\n";

$location = $rest->responseHdrByName("Location");
print "Location = " . $location . "\r\n";