MinIO is a high-performance, distributed object storage system designed to handle unstructured data such as photos, videos, log files, backups, and container images. It is compatible with Amazon S3 cloud storage service and is widely used for building cloud-native applications. MinIO is known for its simplicity, scalability, and high availability, making it a popular choice for developers and IT professionals.
When working with MinIO, you might encounter the SignatureDoesNotMatch error. This error indicates that the request signature calculated by MinIO does not match the signature provided in the request. This discrepancy prevents MinIO from authenticating the request, resulting in an access denial.
The SignatureDoesNotMatch error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
Ensure that the secret key used in your application matches the one configured in MinIO. You can verify the secret key by checking your MinIO configuration file or environment variables where the credentials are stored.
Review the code responsible for signing the requests to MinIO. Ensure that the signing process adheres to the AWS Signature Version 4 signing process. You can refer to the AWS Signature Version 4 documentation for detailed guidance.
Ensure that the system time on your client machine is synchronized with a reliable time source. You can use Network Time Protocol (NTP) to keep the time in sync. For Linux systems, you can use the following command to synchronize time:
sudo ntpdate pool.ntp.org
Enable verbose logging in your application to capture detailed information about the request and response. This can help identify discrepancies in the signing process. Additionally, check MinIO server logs for any related error messages.
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