[Koha] Amazon Private Key

Nicole Engard nengard at gmail.com
Sun Feb 14 16:20:12 NZDT 2010


Mike thanks,

I had gone to AWS today and saw that there was no 'private key' which
is what it used to be called - but that it was now a secret key - so
glad that you see the same thing as me.

Nicole

On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 6:54 PM,  <mcmlists at people.net.au> wrote:
> Hi Nicole,
>
> My statement that "what we call the Amazon private key is really the Amazon
> Secret Access Key" was based on the following: I have just set up my Amazon
> associate ID and AWS access keys in Amazon, and the site described two keys
> as follows: (this is cut and pasted from Amazon's Associates' "Manage your
> account" page:)
> You will need access identifiers to call the Product Advertising API,
> authenticate requests and identify yourself as the sender of a request. Two
> types of identifiers are available: AWS Access Key Identifiers (Public and
> Secret Keys) and X.509 Certificates.
>
> The site guides you to set up the Public and Secret keys.  It does not
> mention a "Private key".  So I assumed that what you referred to in the 3.2
> manual as a "Private Key" was meant to indicate Amazon's "Secret Key". But
> perhaps you had something else in mind?
>
> Unfortunately I can't test this as I'm on Liblime's Koha Express, which is
> still back in Koha 3.00.02.012 and has no system preference entries for
> Amazon reviews or for the Secret/Private key.
>
> Mike Mason
>
> At Sunday 14/02/2010, you wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I want to confirm that what we call the Amazon private key is really
> the Amazon Secret Access Key.  If so I want to update the language in
> the manual and the sys prefs page -but I want to be sure before I do
> that.
>
> Nicole
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