Working with Amazon CloudFront

• CloudFront Manager - GUI for Amazon CloudFront
• How To Create a New CloudFront Distribution
• How To Edit CloudFront Distribution
• How To Delete CloudFront Distribution
• CloudFront Invalidation - Remove Cached Files From All Edge Locations

CloudFront Manager Overview

Starting from version 3.4.7 S3 Browser comes with an easy to use CloudFront Manager that allows you to perform various operations on your Cloudfront Distributions: create new distributions, edit existing distributions, delete one or multiple distributions, invalidate files, folders or an entire distribution.

Below we will describe the basic functionality of CloudFront Manager. Use the links above to get more information on particular operations.

To open CloudFront Manager click Tools -> CloudFront Manager

Click Tools, CloudFront Manager

The CloudFront Manager dialog will open:

CloudFront Management Dialog

The table lists all distributions under your account and brief details for each of them and the bottom panel displays detailed properties for selected distribution.

The toolbar at the bottom of the dialog contains buttons for basic tasks:

• New Distribution - will open the New CloudFront Distribution wizard.
• Edit Distribution - will open the Edit CloudFront Distribution dialog.
• Delete Distribution - allows you to delete selected distribution(s).
• Refresh - will refresh distributions list.
• Close - will close CloudFront Manager.

Context menu provides access for some additional commands:

Additional commands are available through the context menu.

• Invalidate selected distribution(s).
• View invalidation batches.
• Enable selected distributions
• Disable selected distributions