# Do I need a second aws S3 bucket for backup?

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**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** backups, s3\
**Created:** [2017 年 12 月 30 日午前 10:51 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-i-need-a-second-aws-s3-bucket-for-backup/76969 "2017-12-30T10:51:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![itsbhanusharma](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/itsbhanusharma/32/180717_2.png) [@itsbhanusharma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/itsbhanusharma)\
**Post date:** [2017 年 12 月 30 日午後 5:37 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-i-need-a-second-aws-s3-bucket-for-backup/76969/3 "2017-12-30T17:37:23Z")

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> [@Pravi](#):
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> Aws::S3::Errors::AccessDenied (Access Denied)

as it clearly says access is denied! so The first thing that You could start investigating with is whether your IAM user has write access to that bucket or not! …

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