gistfile1.rb

require 'rubygems'
require 'aws/s3'
require 'base64'

# Override the authorization header
module AWS
  module S3
    class Connection #:nodoc:
      def authenticate!(request)
        ignore = Authentication::Header.new(request, access_key_id, secret_access_key)
        request['Authorization'] = "Basic " + Base64.strict_encode64("username:password")
        request['Host'] = 'a1.cloudgate.ca'
      end
    end
  end
end

class AWS::S3::S3Object
  class << self
    alias_method :original_path!, :path!

    def path!(bucket, name, options = {}) #:nodoc:
      '/s3' + original_path!(bucket, name, options)
    end
  end
end

AWS::S3::Base.establish_connection!(
  :access_key_id     => ENV['AMAZON_ACCESS_KEY_ID'],
  :secret_access_key => ENV['AMAZON_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY'],
  :server            => 'a1.cloudgate.ca'  # Override the server we go to
)


puts AWS::S3::S3Object.store('test123', open('test.txt'), 'loadtest')