GET Bucket location

Returns a bucket's Region.

GET /?location

Requests

Syntax

GET /?location HTTP/1.1
Host: BucketName.hs2.hostway.com
Date: date
Authorization: signatureValue

Parameters

This implementation of the operation does not use request parameters.

Headers

This implementation of the operation only uses request headers common to all operations

Elements in body

This implementation of the operation does not use request elements.

Responses

Headers

This implementation of the operation uses only response headers that are common to most responses

Elements

• LocationConstraint: Specifies the Region where the bucket resides.

Examples

Sample Request

GET /?location HTTP/1.1
Host: BucketName.hs2.hostway.com
Date: date
Authorization: AWS signatureValue

Sample Response

<LocationConstraint xmlns="http://s3.amazonaws.com/doc/2006-03-01/">US</LocationConstraint>