Configure Secure CORS for Cloud Storage
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Lab instructions and tasks
Overview
Labs are timed and cannot be paused. The timer starts when you click Start Lab.
The included cloud terminal is preconfigured with the gcloud SDK.
Use the terminal to execute commands and then click Check my progress to verify your work.
Challenge scenario
Your company which is into scientific research utilizes a Google Cloud Storage bucket for public data dissemination. A research partner of yours needs to access this data within their web application http://example.com but faces cross-origin access errors.
Configure secure CORS on the created bucket, specifically permitting GET requests from (http://example.com), adhering to least privilege.
Click Check my progress to verify the objective.
Configure secure CORS on the created bucket.
Solution of Lab
curl -LO raw.githubusercontent.com/ePlus-DEV/storage/refs/heads/main/labs/configure-secure-cors-for-cloud-storage-solution/lab.sh
source lab.sh
Script Alternative
echo '[{"origin":["http://example.com"],"method":["GET"],"responseHeader":["Content-Type"],"maxAgeSeconds":3600}]' > cors.json
gcloud storage buckets update gs://$(gcloud config get-value project)-bucket --cors-file=cors.json