Title: Amazon AWS S3 &#8220;endpoint&#8221; error
Last modified: April 10, 2018

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# Amazon AWS S3 “endpoint” error

 *  Resolved [worksitemassage](https://wordpress.org/support/users/worksitemassage/)
 * (@worksitemassage)
 * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/amazon-aws-s3-endpoint-error/)
 * HI all:
 * My backup works great to the /uploads folder, but I get this error from Amazon
   S3:
 * `[09-Apr-2018 08:14:58] ERROR: S3 Service API: The bucket you are attempting 
   to access must be addressed using the specified endpoint. Please send all future
   requests to this endpoint: "s3.amazonaws.com".`
 * Using Amazon S3: US West (Oregon)
 * I’ve searched this forum and google, can’t find anything about this.
 * Thanks for your help.

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 *  [happyAnt](https://wordpress.org/support/users/duongcuong96/)
 * (@duongcuong96)
 * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/amazon-aws-s3-endpoint-error/#post-10169283)
 * Hi [@worksitemassage](https://wordpress.org/support/users/worksitemassage/)
    
   Could you please try with US Standard or US West( Northen Califonia )? Is that
   work for you?
 *  [happyAnt](https://wordpress.org/support/users/duongcuong96/)
 * (@duongcuong96)
 * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/amazon-aws-s3-endpoint-error/#post-10188020)
 * [@worksitemassage](https://wordpress.org/support/users/worksitemassage/)
    since
   we haven’t heard back from you, I’m going to mark it as resolved. If you’re still
   having problems, feel free to let us know ;),
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 *  Thread Starter [worksitemassage](https://wordpress.org/support/users/worksitemassage/)
 * (@worksitemassage)
 * [8 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/amazon-aws-s3-endpoint-error/#post-10198537)
 * Yes, your suggestion fixed it. Thanks!
 * I still get this error but the S3 transfer does seem to complete. So I guess 
   just FYI.
 * [19-Apr-2018 03:08:11] Backup archive created.
    [19-Apr-2018 03:08:11] Archive
   size is 177.48 MB. [19-Apr-2018 03:08:11] 4959 Files with 288.51 MB in Archive.[
   19-Apr-2018 03:08:13] 1. Trying to send backup file to S3 Service … [19-Apr-2018
   03:08:15] Connected to S3 Bucket “asymptosis-backup” in [19-Apr-2018 03:08:15]
   Checking for not aborted multipart Uploads … [19-Apr-2018 03:08:15] Starting 
   upload to S3 Service … [19-Apr-2018 03:08:42] **ERROR: S3 Service API: Your proposed
   upload is smaller than the minimum allowed size** [19-Apr-2018 03:08:42] 2. Trying
   to send backup file to S3 Service … [19-Apr-2018 03:08:42] Connected to S3 Bucket“
   asymptosis-backup” in [19-Apr-2018 03:08:42] Checking for not aborted multipart
   Uploads … [19-Apr-2018 03:08:43] Upload for Asymptosis/Asymptosis_backup_2018-
   04-19_03-00-14_JJESJ3OL03.zip aborted. [19-Apr-2018 03:08:43] Starting upload
   to S3 Service … **[19-Apr-2018 03:09:08] Backup transferred to [https://s3.amazonaws.com/asymptosis-backup/Asymptosis/Asymptosis_backup_2018-04-19_03-00-14_JJESJ3OL03.zip](https://s3.amazonaws.com/asymptosis-backup/Asymptosis/Asymptosis_backup_2018-04-19_03-00-14_JJESJ3OL03.zip).**
 *  [happyAnt](https://wordpress.org/support/users/duongcuong96/)
 * (@duongcuong96)
 * [8 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/amazon-aws-s3-endpoint-error/#post-10198968)
 * [@worksitemassage](https://wordpress.org/support/users/worksitemassage/)
    I think
   you don’t need to worry about the warning from S3 API 🙂 Happy to hear that BWP
   now working fine for you 😀

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 * [aws](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/aws/)
 * [s3](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/s3/)

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 * Last reply from: [happyAnt](https://wordpress.org/support/users/duongcuong96/)
 * Last activity: [8 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/amazon-aws-s3-endpoint-error/#post-10198968)
 * Status: resolved