Extension:AWS/Installation for 1.27-1.34

This instruction is to install Extension:AWS for MediaWiki 1.27-1.34 (old versions of MediaWiki). If you use MediaWiki 1.35+, see Extension:AWS instead.

Installation for 1.27-1.34

 * 1) Download the extension:
 * 2) Move the AWS directory to the "extensions" directory of your MediaWiki, e.g.   (assuming MediaWiki is in  ).
 * 3) Run   from   (to download dependencies). If you don't have Composer installed, see Composer for how to install it.
 * 4) Create an S3 bucket for images, e.g..
 * Note: this name will be seen in URL of images.
 * 1) Authorize MediaWiki to access Amazon S3:
 * 2) If your EC2 instance has an IAM instance profile (recommended), copy everything from "Needed IAM permissions" (see below) to inline policy of the IAM role. See https://console.aws.amazon.com/iam/home#/roles
 * 3) If your EC2 instance doesn't have an IAM profile, obtain key/secret for AWS API. You'll need to write it in LocalSettings.php (see below).
 * 4) Modify LocalSettings.php (see below).
 * 1) Modify LocalSettings.php (see below).

See https://github.com/edwardspec/mediawiki-aws-s3/blob/master/README.md for more details.

Support policy
These versions may still receive security fixes (if any), but not new features.