Using an Amazon S3 bucket as a static web host#
An S3 bucket can be configured to host a static website.
Retrieve a website configuration#
Retrieve a bucket’s website configuration by calling the AWS SDK for Python
get_bucket_website
method.
import boto3
# Retrieve the website configuration
s3 = boto3.client('s3')
result = s3.get_bucket_website(Bucket='BUCKET_NAME')
Set a website configuration#
A bucket’s website configuration can be set by calling the
put_bucket_website
method.
# Define the website configuration
website_configuration = {
'ErrorDocument': {'Key': 'error.html'},
'IndexDocument': {'Suffix': 'index.html'},
}
# Set the website configuration
s3 = boto3.client('s3')
s3.put_bucket_website(Bucket='BUCKET_NAME',
WebsiteConfiguration=website_configuration)
Delete a website configuration#
A bucket’s website configuration can be deleted by calling the
delete_bucket_website
method.
# Delete the website configuration
s3 = boto3.client('s3')
s3.delete_bucket_website(Bucket='BUCKET_NAME')