Retrieve a bucket’s headers

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A HEAD issued to a bucket resource will return the headers for that bucket. This operation does not make use of operation specific headers, query parameters, or payload elements.

Syntax


HEAD https://{endpoint}/{bucket-name} # path style
HEAD https://{bucket-name}.{endpoint} # virtual host style

Sample request

This is an example of fetching the headers for the ‘images’ bucket.


HEAD /images HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: text/plain
Host: 67.228.254.193
X-Amz-Date: 20160821T052842Z
Authorization:{authorization-string}

Sample response


HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:46:35 GMT
X-Clv-Request-Id: 0c2832e3-3c51-4ea6-96a3-cd8482aca08a
Accept-Ranges: bytes
Server: Cleversafe/3.9.0.115
X-Clv-S3-Version: 2.5
x-amz-request-id: 0c2832e3-3c51-4ea6-96a3-cd8482aca08a
Content-Length: 0