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Oracle® ZFS Storage Appliance Object API Guide for Swift Service Support, Release OS8.8.0

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Updated: January 2019
 
 

Swift Command-Line Client

OpenStack Object Storage provides a command-line client, swift, that can be used to interface with ZFS object store. The swift command-line client is an open-source Python client that can be run on Linux or Mac OS X systems.

The following table describes the swift client commands.

Table 5  Swift Commands
Command
Description
delete
Delete a container or objects within a container.
download
Download objects from containers.
list
Lists the containers for the account or the objects for a container.
post
Updates meta information for the account, container, or object; creates containers if not present.
copy
Copies object, optionally adds meta.
stat
Displays information for the account, container, or object.
upload
Uploads files or directories to the given container.