writeErrorResponseJSON(ctx, w, errorCodes.ToAPIErr(ErrBucketRemoteIdenticalToSource), r.URL)
		return
	}

	target.SourceBucket = bucket
	var ops []madmin.TargetUpdateType
	if update {
		ops = madmin.GetTargetUpdateOps(r.Form)
	} else {
		var exists bool // true if arn exists
		target.Arn, exists = globalBucketTargetSys.getRemoteARN(bucket, &target, "")
		if exists && target.Arn != "" { // return pre-existing ARN