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Glacier Delete All Archives in a Vault

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Iterates over a vault inventory retrieval and deletes each archive.

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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.
# --------------------------------------------------------------------------

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

$sbResponseBody = chilkat::CkStringBuilder->new();
$success = $rest->FullRequestNoBodySb("GET","/AWS_ACCOUNT_ID/vaults/chilkat/jobs/JOB_ID/output",$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 200 response status.
print "response status code = " . $respStatusCode . "\r\n";

# The inventory retrieval job output is in CSV format.
print "job output:" . "\r\n";
print $sbResponseBody->getAsString() . "\r\n";
print "--" . "\r\n";

# The CSV has these fields:  ArchiveId,ArchiveDescription,CreationDate,Size,SHA256TreeHash
$csv = chilkat::CkCsv->new();
$csv->put_HasColumnNames(1);
$csv->LoadFromString($sbResponseBody->getAsString());

# Iterate over the results and delete each archive from the vault.
$i = 0;
$numRows = $csv->get_NumRows();
while ($i < $numRows) {

    $archiveId = $csv->getCellByName($i,"ArchiveId");
    print "Deleting ArchiveId: " . $archiveId . "\r\n";
    $rest->AddPathParam("ArchiveID",$archiveId);
    $success = $rest->FullRequestNoBodySb("DELETE","/AWS_ACCOUNT_ID/vaults/chilkat/archives/ArchiveID",$sbResponseBody);
    if ($success != 1) {
        print $rest->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
        exit;
    }

    $respStatusCode = $rest->get_ResponseStatusCode();

    # Success is indicated by a 204 response status with an empty response body.
    # A 404 resonse indicates the archive was likely already deleted.
    print "response status code = " . $respStatusCode . "\r\n";

    $i = $i + 1;
}