NAME¶

swift-object-info - OpenStack Swift object-info tool

SYNOPSIS¶

swift-object-info <object_file> [options]

DESCRIPTION¶

This is a very simple swift tool that allows a swiftop engineer to retrieve information about an object that is located on the storage node. One calls the tool with a given object file as it is stored on the storage node system. It will then return several information about that object such as;

- Account it belongs to

- Container

- Object hash

- Content Type

- timestamp

- Etag

- Content Length

- User Metadata

- Location on the ring

OPTIONS¶

-h --help

Shows the help message and exit

-n, --no-check-etag

Don't verify file contents against stored etag

-d SWIFT_DIR, --swift-dir=SWIFT_DIR

Pass location of swift configuration file if different from the default location /etc/swift

-P POLICY_NAME, --policy-name=POLICY_NAME

Specify storage policy name

DOCUMENTATION¶

More documentation about OpenStack Swift can be found at https://docs.openstack.org/swift/latest/

SEE ALSO¶

swift-account-info(1), swift-container-info(1), swift-get-nodes(1)