Configuring S3 Connection Type (HTTP or HTTPS)

  • Updated on Jan 31, 2026
  • Published on Jan 26, 2026
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By default, clients can connect to the S3 service via HTTP or HTTPS. Settings are available to disable/re-enable each type of connection:

Disable/Enable S3 Connection Types via VAST Web UI

  1. Navigate to Settings -> S3.

  2. Optionally disable/enable the following:

    • Enable S3 HTTP

    • Enable S3 HTTPS

Disable/Enable S3 Connection Types via VAST CLI

Use the cluster modify command with one of the following options: --enable-s3-http, --disable-s3-http, --enable-s3-https, --disable-s3-https

For example, to disable S3 HTTP connections:

vcli: admin> cluster modify --disable-s3-http
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