To run the cURL command examples for the Object Storage API requests, set these environment variables:
publicURL
. The public URL that is the HTTP endpoint from where you can access Object Storage. It includes the Object Storage API version number and your account name. For example,https://23.253.72.207/v1/my_account
.token
. The authentication token for Object Storage.
To obtain these values, run the swift stat -v command.
As shown in this example, the public URL appears in the
StorageURL
field, and the token appears
in the Auth Token
field:
StorageURL: https://23.253.72.207/v1/my_account Auth Token: {token} Account: my_account Containers: 2 Objects: 3 Bytes: 47 Meta Book: MobyDick X-Timestamp: 1389453423.35964 X-Trans-Id: txee55498935404a2caad89-0052dd3b77 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Accept-Ranges: bytes