Wednesday, May 14, 2014

AWS s3 - The specified bucket is not valid.

If you receive the message "The specified bucket is not valid." while trying "enable website hosting", make sure your bucket name adhere to the following:

- Should not contain uppercase characters
- Should not contain underscores (_)
- Should be between 3 and 63 characters long
- Should not end with a dash
- Cannot contain two, adjacent periods
- Cannot contain dashes next to periods (e.g., "my-.bucket.com" and "my.-bucket" are invalid)