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Advanced settings

The following table describes the advanced connection properties:

Property	Description
S3 Account Type	The type of the Amazon S3 account. Select from the following options: Amazon S3 Storage. Enables you to use the Amazon S3 services. S3 Compatible Storage. Enables you to use the endpoint for a third-party storage provider such as Scality RING or MinIO. Default is Amazon S3 storage.
REST Endpoint	The S3 storage endpoint required for S3 compatible storage. Enter the S3 storage endpoint in HTTP or HTTPs format. For example, http://s3.isv.scality.com.
S3 VPC Endpoint Type	The type of Amazon Virtual Private Cloud endpoint for Amazon S3. You can use a VPC endpoint to enable private communication with Amazon S3. Select one of the following options: None. Select if you do not want to use a VPC endpoint. Gateway Endpoint. Select to establish private communication with Amazon S3 through an interface endpoint. A gateway endpoint is a target for a route in your route table that is used to forward S3 traffic to the S3 gateway endpoint. Interface Endpoint. Select to establish private communication with Amazon S3 through an interface endpoint which uses a private IP address from the IP address range of your subnet. It serves as an entry point for traffic destined to an AWS service. Default is None. Doesn't apply to an application ingestion and replication task or database ingestion and replication task.
Endpoint DNS Name for Amazon S3	The DNS name for the Amazon S3 interface endpoint. Enter the DNS name in the following format: bucket.<DNS name of the interface endpoint> Doesn't apply to an application ingestion and replication task or database ingestion and replication task.
STS VPC Endpoint Type	The type of Amazon Virtual Private Cloud endpoint for AWS Security Token Service. This option applies when you select the S3 VPC interface endpoint and when use AssumeRole via IAM user or EC2 role authentication or Federated SSO IdP authentication. Doesn't apply to an application ingestion and replication task, streaming ingestion and replication task, or database ingestion and replication task.
Endpoint DNS Name for AWS STS	The DNS name for the AWS STS interface endpoint. Doesn't apply to an application ingestion and replication task or database ingestion and replication task.
KMS VPC Endpoint Type	The type of Amazon Virtual Private Cloud endpoint for AWS Key Management Service. This option applies when you select the S3 VPC interface endpoint and required when you specify the customer master key ID. Doesn't apply to an application ingestion and replication task or database ingestion and replication task.
Endpoint DNS Name for AWS KMS	The DNS name for the AWS KMS interface endpoint. Doesn't apply to an application ingestion and replication task or database ingestion and replication task.
Master Symmetric Key	A 256-bit AES encryption key in the Base64 format when you use client-side encryption. You can generate a key using a third-party tool. Doesn't apply to an application ingestion and replication task, database ingestion and replication task, or streaming ingestion and replication task.
Customer Master Key ID	The customer master key ID or alias name generated by AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) or the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of your custom key for cross-account access. You must generate the customer master key for the same region where the Amazon S3 bucket resides. You can specify the following master keys: Customer generated customer master key. Enables client-side or server-side encryption. Default customer master key. Enables client-side or server-side encryption. Only the administrator user of the account can use the default customer master key ID to enable client-side encryption. Doesn't apply to an application ingestion and replication task, database ingestion and replication task, or streaming ingestion and replication task.