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Obtain Bucket Metadata

API Description

You can use this API to send a HEAD request to a bucket to obtain the bucket metadata such as storage class and CORS rules (if set).

Method Definition

ObsClient.getBucketMetadata

Request Parameter

Field

Type

Optional or Mandatory

Description

Bucket

String

Mandatory

Bucket name

Origin

String

Optional

Origin of the cross-domain request specified by the pre-request. Generally, it is a domain name.

RequestHeader

String

Optional

HTTP headers in the cross-domain request

Returned Result (InterfaceResult)

Field

Type

Description

RequestId

String

Request ID returned by the OBS server

StorageClass

String

Storage class of the bucket. When the storage class is OBS Standard, the value is null.

Location

String

Bucket location

ObsVersion

String

OBS server version

AllowOrigin

String

If Origin in the request meets the CORS rule of the server, AllowedOrigin in the CORS configuration of the server is returned.

AllowHeader

String

If RequestHeader in the request meets the CORS rule of the server, AllowedHeader in the CORS configuration of the server is returned.

AllowMethod

String

AllowedMethod in the CORS rule of the server

ExposeHeader

String

ExposeHeader in the CORS rule of the server

MaxAgeSeconds

String

MaxAgeSeconds in the CORS rule of the server

Sample Code

obsClient.getBucketMetadata({
       Bucket : 'bucketname',
       Origin : 'http://www.a.com',
       RequestHeader : 'x-obs-header'
},(err, result) => {
       if(err){
              console.error('Error-->' + err);
       }else{
              if(result.CommonMsg.Status < 300){
                     console.log('RequestId-->' + result.InterfaceResult.RequestId);
                     console.log('StorageClass-->' + result.InterfaceResult.StorageClass);
                     console.log('Location-->' + result.InterfaceResult.Location);
                     console.log('AllowOrigin-->' + result.InterfaceResult.AllowOrigin);
                     console.log('AllowHeaders-->' + result.InterfaceResult.AllowHeader);
                     console.log('AllowMethods-->' + result.InterfaceResult.AllowMethod);
                     console.log('MaxAgeSeconds-->' + result.InterfaceResult.MaxAgeSeconds);
                     console.log('ExposeHeaders-->' + result.InterfaceResult.ExposeHeader);
              }else{
                     console.log('Status-->' + result.CommonMsg.Status);
              }
       }
});
Parent topic: Bucket-Related APIs