GET Bucket location¶
Only the bucket owner or a user that is granted with the s3:GetBucketLocation permission in the bucket policy can obtain the bucket location information.
Request Syntax¶
GET /?location HTTP/1.1
 User-Agent: agent
 Host: bucketname.obs.example.com
 Accept: */*
 Date: date
 Authorization: authorization
Request Parameters¶
This request involves no parameters.
Request Headers¶
This request uses common headers. For details about common request headers, see section Common Request Headers.
Request Elements¶
This request involves no elements.
Response Syntax¶
HTTP/1.1 status_code
 Server: Server Name
 x-amz-request-id: request id
 x-reserved: amazon, aws and amazon web services are trademarks or registered trademarks of Amazon Technologies, Inc
 x-amz-id-2: id
 Content-Type: type
 Date: date
 Content-Length: length
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
 <CreateBucketConfiguration xmlns="http://obs.example.com/doc/2015-06-30/">
 <LocationConstraint>Location</LocationConstraint>
 </CreateBucketConfiguration>
Response Headers¶
This response uses common headers. For details about common response headers, see section Common Response Headers.
Response Elements¶
This response contains an element to describe the bucket Region. Table 1 describes this element.
| Element | Description | 
|---|---|
| LocationConstraint | Indicates information about a bucket's Region. Type: String | 
Error Responses¶
No special error responses are returned. For details about error responses, see Table 1.
Sample Request¶
GET /?location HTTP/1.1
 User-Agent: Jakarta Commons-HttpClient/3.1
 Host: bucketname.obs.example.com
 Accept: */*
 Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 09:16:00 GMT
 Authorization: AWS 04RZT432N80TGDF2Y2G2:JUtd9kkJFjbKbkP9f6T/tAxozYY=
Sample Response¶
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Server: OBS
 x-amz-request-id: 367CB63A2F283044981285492719060
 x-reserved: amazon, aws and amazon web services are trademarks or registered trademarks of Amazon Technologies, Inc
 x-amz-id-2: MzY3Q0I2M0EyRjI4MzA0NDk4MTI4NTQ5MjcxOTA2MEFBQUFBQUFBYmJiYmJiYmJD
 Content-Type: application/xml
 Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 09:18:36 GMT
 Content-Length: 560
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
 <CreateBucketConfiguration xmlns="http://obs.example.com/doc/2015-06-30/">
 <LocationConstraint>example</LocationConstraint>
 </CreateBucketConfiguration>