Edit basic information for an S3 File Gateway - Amazon Storage Gateway
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Edit basic information for an S3 File Gateway

You can use the Storage Gateway console to edit basic information for an existing gateway, including the gateway name, time zone, and CloudWatch log group.

To edit basic information for an existing gateway

  1. Open the Storage Gateway console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/storagegateway/home.

  2. Choose Gateways, then choose the gateway for which you want to edit basic information.

  3. From the Actions dropdown menu, choose Edit gateway information.

  4. For Gateway name, enter a name for your gateway. You can search for this name to find your gateway on the list pages in the Storage Gateway console.

    Note

    Gateway names must be between 2 and 255 characters, and cannot include a slash (\ or /).

    Changing a gateway's name will disconnect any CloudWatch alarms set up to monitor the gateway. To reconnect the alarms, update the GatewayName for each alarm in the CloudWatch console.

  5. For Gateway time zone, choose the local time zone for the part of the world where you want to deploy your gateway.

  6. For Choose how to set up log group, choose how to set up Amazon CloudWatch Logs to monitor the health of your gateway. You can choose from the following options:

    • Create a new log group – Set up a new log group to monitor your gateway.

    • Use an existing log group – Choose an existing log group from the corresponding dropdown list.

    • Deactivate logging – Do not use Amazon CloudWatch Logs to monitor your gateway.

  7. When you finish modifying the settings you want to change, choose Save changes.