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Account operations

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The following Swift API operations are performed on accounts.

GET account

This operation retrieves the container list associated with the account and account usage statistics.

The following request parameter is required:

  • Account

The following request header is required:

  • X-Auth-Token

The following supported request query parameters are optional:

  • Delimiter

  • End_marker

  • Format

  • Limit

  • Marker

  • Prefix

A successful execution returns the following headers with an “HTTP/1.1 204 No Content” response if the account is found and has no containers or the container list is empty; or an “HTTP/1.1 200 OK” response if the account is found and the container list is not empty:

  • Accept-Ranges

  • Content-Length

  • Content-Type

  • Date

  • X-Account-Bytes-Used

  • X-Account-Container-Count

  • X-Account-Object-Count

  • X-Timestamp

  • X-Trans-Id

HEAD account

This operation retrieves account information and statistics from a Swift account.

The following request parameter is required:

  • Account

The following request header is required:

  • X-Auth-Token

A successful execution returns the following headers with an “HTTP/1.1 204 No Content” response:

  • Accept-Ranges

  • Content-Length

  • Date

  • X-Account-Bytes-Used

  • X-Account-Container-Count

  • X-Account-Object-Count

  • X-Timestamp

  • X-Trans-Id

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