[ aws . s3 ]

mb

Description

Creates an S3 bucket.

See ‘aws help’ for descriptions of global parameters.

Synopsis

  mb
<S3Uri>

Options

path (string)

See ‘aws help’ for descriptions of global parameters.

Examples

Note

To use the following examples, you must have the AWS CLI installed and configured. See the Getting started guide in the AWS CLI User Guide for more information.

Unless otherwise stated, all examples have unix-like quotation rules. These examples will need to be adapted to your terminal’s quoting rules. See Using quotation marks with strings in the AWS CLI User Guide .

The following mb command creates a bucket. In this example, the user makes the bucket mybucket. The bucket is created in the region specified in the user’s configuration file:

aws s3 mb s3://mybucket

Output:

make_bucket: s3://mybucket

The following mb command creates a bucket in a region specified by the --region parameter. In this example, the user makes the bucket mybucket in the region us-west-1:

aws s3 mb s3://mybucket --region us-west-1

Output:

make_bucket: s3://mybucket