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Amazon Glacier Describe Vault

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Returns information about a vault, including the vault Amazon Resource Name (ARN), the date the vault was created, the number of archives contained within the vault, and the total size of all the archives in the vault...

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VBScript
Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

success = 0

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

set rest = CreateObject("Chilkat.Rest")

' 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.
set authAws = CreateObject("Chilkat.AuthAws")
authAws.AccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
authAws.SecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
authAws.ServiceName = "glacier"
authAws.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 Describe Vault Reference Documentation
' 
success = rest.AddHeader("x-amz-glacier-version","2012-06-01")

' Describe the "chilkat" vault
set sbResponseBody = CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = rest.FullRequestNoBodySb("GET","/AWS_ACCOUNT_ID/vaults/chilkat",sbResponseBody)
If (success <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

respStatusCode = rest.ResponseStatusCode
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    outFile.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
    outFile.WriteLine("Response Header:")
    outFile.WriteLine(rest.ResponseHeader)
    outFile.WriteLine("Response Body:")
    outFile.WriteLine(sbResponseBody.GetAsString())
    WScript.Quit
End If

' Success is indicated by a 200 response status with an empty response body.
outFile.WriteLine("response status code = " & respStatusCode)

set json = CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = json.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
json.EmitCompact = 0

outFile.WriteLine(json.Emit())

' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
' Generate Parsing Code from JSON

CreationDate = json.StringOf("CreationDate")
LastInventoryDate = json.StringOf("LastInventoryDate")
NumberOfArchives = json.IntOf("NumberOfArchives")
SizeInBytes = json.IntOf("SizeInBytes")
VaultARN = json.StringOf("VaultARN")
VaultName = json.StringOf("VaultName")

' Sample response
' 
' {
'   "CreationDate": "2019-04-05T19:10:28.428Z",
'   "LastInventoryDate": null,
'   "NumberOfArchives": 0,
'   "SizeInBytes": 0,
'   "VaultARN": "arn:aws:glacier:us-west-2:954491834127:vaults/chilkat",
'   "VaultName": "chilkat"
' }
' 

outFile.Close