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Get Bucket Retention

GET /object/bucket/{bucketName}/retention

Gets the retention period setting for the specified bucket.

bucketNameBucket name for which the retention period setting will be retrieved

Query Parameters

namespaceNamespace associated. If it is null, then current user's namespace is used.

Required Roles

Requires one of the following roles:

  • SYSTEM_ADMIN

  • SYSTEM_MONITOR


Prerequisites

The following conditions must be met in order to call this operation.

  • Bucket name should not be null or empty

  • Bucket must exist.


Response Body

Response contains the default retention period of the bucket

Field Description Type Notes
default_bucket_retention
period Default retention period for bucket in seconds Long
min_max_governor    
enforce_retention Boolean
minimum_fixed_retention Long
maximum_fixed_retention Long
minimum_variable_retention Long
maximum_variable_retention Long

Examples

Request
GET https://192.168.0.0:4443/object/bucket/standalone-bucket/retention HTTP/1.1  

Concept-Type: application/xml 
X-SDS-AUTH-TOKEN: <AUTH_TOKEN>
Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<default_bucket_retention>
    <period>-2</period>
</default_bucket_retention>