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## configuration
-The standard environment variables `AWS_S3_ACCESS_KEY_ID` and
-`AWS_S3_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY` are used to supply login credentials
+The standard environment variables `AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID` and
+`AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY` are used to supply login credentials
for Amazon. When encryption is enabled, they are stored in encrypted form
by `git annex initremote`, so you do not need to keep the environment
variables set after the initial initalization of the remote.