Common Response Headers

Table 1 describes headers common to OBS REST responses.

Table 1 Common response headers

Header

Description

Content-Length

Indicates the length (in bytes) of a response body.

Type: String

Default: None

Connection

Indicates whether the connection to the server is opened or closed.

Type: String.

Valid values: keep-alive | close

Default: None

Date

Indicates the date and time at which OBS responds to a request.

Type: String

Default: None

ETag

Indicates the hash value of an object. The entity tag (ETag) only reflects changes to the contents of an object, not its metadata.

Type: String

x-amz-id-2

Indicates a special token that helps OBS troubleshoot faults.

Type: String

Default: None

x-amz-request-id

Indicates the value created by OBS to uniquely identify a request. OBS uses this value to troubleshoot faults.

Type: String

Default: None

x-reserved

Indicates the copyright.

Type: String

Default: None