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Temporary Credentials

Create Temporary Access Credentials
r2.temporary_credentials.create(TemporaryCredentialCreateParams**kwargs) -> TemporaryCredentialCreateResponse
POST/accounts/{account_id}/r2/temp-access-credentials
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class TemporaryCredential: …
bucket: str

Name of the R2 bucket.

parent_access_key_id: str

Access key ID of the parent R2 API token. The temporary credentials cannot exceed this token’s permissions.

permission: Literal["admin-read-write", "admin-read-only", "object-read-write", "object-read-only"]

Permissions allowed on the credentials.

One of the following:
"admin-read-write"
"admin-read-only"
"object-read-write"
"object-read-only"
ttl_seconds: float

Lifetime of the temporary credentials in seconds, up to 604800 seconds (7 days).

maximum604800
objects: Optional[List[str]]

Optional object paths to scope the credentials to.

prefixes: Optional[List[str]]

Optional prefix paths to scope the credentials to.

class TemporaryCredentialCreateResponse: …
access_key_id: Optional[str]

ID for new access key.

secret_access_key: Optional[str]

Secret access key.

session_token: Optional[str]

Security token.