Obtaining Bucket Location

Functions

This operation obtains the location of a bucket. To use this operation, you must have the permission to read the bucket.

Request Syntax

GET /?location HTTP/1.1 
Host: bucketname.obs.region.example.com
Date: date
Authorization: authorization

Request Parameters

This request contains no parameters.

Request Headers

This request uses common headers. For details, see Table 3.

Request Elements

This request contains no elements.

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 status_code
Date: date
Content-Type: type
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?> 
<Location xmlns="http://obs.region.example.com/doc/2015-06-30/">region</Location>

Response Headers

The response to the request uses common headers. For details, see Table 1.

Response Elements

This response contains elements of information about a bucket's region. Table 1 describes the elements.

**Table 1** Response elements
Element	Description
Location	Indicates the region where the bucket resides. Type: string

Error Responses

No special error responses are returned. For details about error responses, see Table 2.

Sample Request

GET /?location HTTP/1.1
User-Agent: curl/7.29.0
Host: examplebucket.obs.region.example.com
Accept: */*
Date: WED, 01 Jul 2015 02:30:25 GMT
Authorization: OBS H4IPJX0TQTHTHEBQQCEC:1DrmbCV+lhz3zV7uywlj7lrh0MY=

Sample Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Server: OBS
x-obs-request-id: BF260000016435D9F27CB2758E9B41A5
x-obs-id-2: 32AAAQAAEAABAAAQAAEAABAAAQAAEAABCSKWoJmaMyRXqofHgapbETDyI2LM9rUw
Content-Type: application/xml
Date: WED, 01 Jul 2015 02:30:25 GMT
Content-Length: 128

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<Location xmlns="http://obs.region.example.com/doc/2015-06-30/">region</Location>