Question
Getting private file from Spaces via query string / access token ??
- Posted on November 3, 2022
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Asked by erik.palencik
Hi, azure storages has functionality for getting private files via access token like:
https://www.myazure.storage.net/myfolder/myfile.txt?acces_token=xyddjaslkja
Can I achieve same behavior on SPACES ? I have Unity AR (C#) application which need files from spaces and I need mainly data to secure app and prevent fake traffic.
I’m trying some magic with postman and DO personall access token, spaces access key, but no success…
I also would like to use spaces for streaming videos via https with this token,…
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Hi there,
Spaces has been designed to be compatible with the S3 API in order to allow users to leverage existing tools. Accessing private files requires generating a signature for authentication. As this is quite complicated, you should generally use an existing library in your programing language of choice.
Check out this question for examples in a number of languages:
Let us know more about how you are trying to access the files, and we can provide a more specific answer.
Best,
Bobby