Updated on 2026-07-22 GMT+08:00

Configuring Direct Reading for a Bucket (SDK for Node.js)

Function

This API is used to configure direct reading for a bucket.

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Restrictions

Method

ObsClient.setBucketDirectColdAccess(params)

Request Parameters

Table 1 List of request parameters

Parameter

Type

Mandatory (Yes/No)

Description

Bucket

String

Yes

Explanation:

Bucket name

Restrictions:

  • A bucket name must be unique across all accounts and regions.
  • A bucket name:
    • Must be 3 to 63 characters long and start with a digit or letter. Lowercase letters, digits, hyphens (-), and periods (.) are allowed.
    • Cannot be formatted as an IP address.
    • Cannot start or end with a hyphen (-) or period (.).
    • Cannot contain two consecutive periods (..), for example, my..bucket.
    • Cannot contain a period (.) and a hyphen (-) adjacent to each other, for example, my-.bucket or my.-bucket.
  • If you repeatedly create buckets with the same name in the same region, no error will be reported and the bucket properties comply with those set in the first creation request.

Value range:

N/A

Default value:

N/A

Status

String

Yes

Explanation:

Direct reading status of a bucket

Restrictions:

N/A

Value range:

  • Enabled: Direct reading is enabled for a bucket.
  • Disabled: Direct reading is disabled for a bucket.

Default value:

N/A

Responses

Table 2 Responses

Type

Description

Table 3

NOTE:

This API returns a Promise response, which requires the Promise or async/await syntax.

Explanation:

Returned results. For details, see Table 3.

Table 3 Response

Parameter

Type

Description

CommonMsg

ICommonMsg

Explanation:

Common information generated after an API call is complete, including the HTTP status code and error code. For details, see Table 4.

InterfaceResult

Table 5

Explanation:

Results returned for a successful call. For details, see Table 5.

Restrictions:

This parameter is left blank if the value of Status is greater than 300.

Table 4 ICommonMsg

Parameter

Type

Description

Status

number

Explanation:

HTTP status code returned by the OBS server.

Value range:

A status code is a group of digits indicating the status of a response. It ranges from 2xx (indicating successes) to 4xx or 5xx (indicating errors). For details, see Status Codes.

Code

string

Explanation:

Error code returned by the OBS server.

Message

string

Explanation:

Error description returned by the OBS server.

HostId

string

Explanation:

Request server ID returned by the OBS server.

RequestId

string

Explanation:

Request ID returned by the OBS server.

Id2

string

Explanation:

Request ID2 returned by the OBS server.

Indicator

string

Explanation:

Error code details returned by the OBS server.

Table 5 BaseResponseOutput

Parameter

Type

Description

RequestId

string

Explanation:

Request ID returned by the OBS server

Sample Code

This example configures direct reading for a bucket.
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// Import the OBS library.
// Use npm to install the client.
const ObsClient = require("esdk-obs-nodejs");
// Use the source code to install the client.
// var ObsClient = require('./lib/obs');

// Create an ObsClient instance.
const obsClient = new ObsClient({
  // Obtain an AK and SK pair using environment variables (recommended) or import it in other ways. Using hard coding may result in leakage.
  // Obtain an AK/SK pair on the management console. For details, see https://support.huaweicloud.com/intl/en-us/usermanual-ca/ca_01_0003.html.
  access_key_id: process.env.ACCESS_KEY_ID,
  secret_access_key: process.env.SECRET_ACCESS_KEY,
  // (Optional) If you use a temporary AK/SK pair and a security token to access OBS, you are not advised to use hard coding, which may result in information leakage. You can obtain an AK/SK pair using environment variables or import an AK/SK pair in other ways.
  // security_token: process.env.SECURITY_TOKEN,
  // Enter the endpoint corresponding to the bucket. CN-Hong Kong is used here as an example. Replace it with the one currently in use.
  server: "https://obs.ap-southeast-1.myhuaweicloud.com"
});

async function setBucketDirectColdAccess() {
    try {
        const params = {
            // Specify the bucket name.
            Bucket: "examplebucket"
            // Specify the direct reading status of the bucket. Enabled is used as an example here.
            Status: "Enabled"        
        };
        // Configure direct reading for the bucket.
        const result = await obsClient.setBucketDirectColdAccess(params);
        if (result.CommonMsg.Status <= 300) {
            console.log("Set bucket(%s)'s DirectColdAccess successful!", params.Bucket);
            console.log("RequestId: %s", result.CommonMsg.RequestId);
            console.log("BucketPublicStatus: %s", result.InterfaceResult.Status);
            return;
        };
        console.log("An ObsError was found, which means your request sent to OBS was rejected with an error response.");
        console.log("Status: %d", result.CommonMsg.Status);
        console.log("Code: %s", result.CommonMsg.Code);
        console.log("Message: %s", result.CommonMsg.Message);
        console.log("RequestId: %s", result.CommonMsg.RequestId);
    } catch (error) {
        console.log("An Exception was found, which means the client encountered an internal problem when attempting to communicate with OBS, for example, the client was unable to access the network.");
        console.log(error);
    };
};

setBucketDirectColdAccess();