Enabling Versioning for Object Locking

Content versioning is needed to support the immutability option in Veeam Backup & Replication. It is enabled for the bucket by selecting Enabled from the drop-down menu.

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By default, the owner of a bucket has all permissions. Other users can be assigned permissions in the domain, tenant, or root policies. They must be allowed for actions:

• ListDomain

• ListBucket

• PutBucketObjectLocking

• GetBucketObjectLocking

• GetObjectRetention

• PutObjectRetention

• GetObjectLegalHold

• PutObjectLegalHold

• GetObject

• PutObject

• DeleteObject

Enable Object Locking on Bucket

Refer to the following steps to apply Object Locking to an existing bucket:

1. Search and select the target bucket name.

2. Click Settings > Properties.

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3. Select the checkbox for Enable Object Locking.

1. Click Save.
   The bucket has Object Locking enabled once the configurations are saved. Any objects written to that bucket have the defined duration with the selected mode automatically applied, unless different values are provided at the time of write. A gray lock icon next to the bucket name represents that the bucket has Object Locking enabled.