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GET Object acl

From Amazon Simple Storage Service: 2006-03-01

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GET Object acl

Description

This implementation of the GET operation uses the acl sub-resource to return the access control list (ACL) of an object. To use this operation, you must have READ_ACP access to the object.

Requests

Syntax

GET /ObjectName?acl HTTP/1.1
Host: BucketName.s3.amazonaws.com
Date: date
Authorization: signatureValue
Range:bytes=byte_range

Request Parameters

This implementation of the operation does not use request parameters.

Request Headers

This implementation of the operation only uses request headers common to all operations. For more information, see

Common Request Headers.

Request Elements

This implementation of the operation does not use request elements.

Responses

Response Headers

This implementation of the operation uses only response headers that are common to most responses. For more information, see Common Response Headers.

Response Elements

Name Description
AccessControlList

Container for Grant, Grantee, and Permission

Type: Container

Ancestors: AcessControlPolicy
AccessControlPolicy

Contains the elements that set the ACL permissions for an object per Grantee.

Type: Container

Ancestors: None
DisplayName

Screen name of the bucket owner

Type: String

Ancestors: AcessControlPolicy.Owner
Grant

Container for the grantee and his or her permissions.

Type: Container

Ancestors: AcessControlPolicy.AccessControlList
Grantee

The subject whose permissions are being set.

Type: String

Ancestors: AcessControlPolicy.AccessControlList.Grant
ID

ID of the bucket owner, or the ID of the grantee

Type: String

Ancestors: AcessControlPolicy.Owner or AcessControlPolicy.AccessControlList.Grant
Owner

Container for the bucket owner's display name and ID.

Type: Container

Ancestors: AcessControlPolicy
Permission

Specifies the permission (FULL_CONTROL, WRITE, READ_ACP) given to the grantee.

Type: String

Ancestors: AcessControlPolicy.AccessControlList.Grant

Special Errors

This implementation of the operation does not return special errors. For general information about Amazon S3 errors and a list of error codes, see Error Responses.

Examples

Sample Request

The following request returns information, including the ACL, of the object, my-image.jpg.

GET /my-image.jpg?acl HTTP/1.1
Host: bucket.s3.amazonaws.com
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:32:00 GMT
Authorization: AWS 02236Q3V0WHVSRW0EXG2:0RQf4/cRonhpaBX5sCYVf1bNRuU=

Sample Response 

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
x-amz-id-2: eftixk72aD6Ap51TnqcoF8eFidJG9Z/2mkiDFu8yU9AS1ed4OpIszj7UDNEHGran
x-amz-request-id: 318BC8BC148832E5
x-amz-version-id: 4HL4kqtJlcpXroDTDmJ+rmSpXd3dIbrHY+MTRCxf3vjVBH40Nrjfkd
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:32:00 GMT
Last-Modified: Sun, 1 Jan 2006 12:00:00 GMT
Content-Length: 124
Content-Type: text/plain
Connection: close
Server: AmazonS3
 
<AccessControlPolicy>
  <Owner>
    <ID>8a6925ce4adf588a4532aa379004fef</ID>
    <DisplayName>mtd@amazon.com</DisplayName>
  </Owner>
  <AccessControlList>
    <Grant>
      <Grantee xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="CanonicalUser">
        <ID>8a6925ce4adf588a453214a379004fef</ID>
        <DisplayName>mtd@amazon.com</DisplayName>
      </Grantee>
      <Permission>FULL_CONTROL</Permission>
    </Grant>
  </AccessControlList>
</AccessControlPolicy>

Sample Request Getting the ACL of the Specific Version of an Object

The following request returns information, including the ACL, of the specified version of the object, my-image.jpg.

GET /my-image.jpg?versionId=3/L4kqtJlcpXroDVBH40Nr8X8gdRQBpUMLUo&acl HTTP/1.1
Host: bucket.s3.amazonaws.com
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:32:00 GMT
Authorization: AWS 02236Q3V0WHVSRW0EXG2:0RQf4/cRonhpaBX5sCYVf1bNRuU=

Sample Response Showing the ACL of the Specific Version

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
x-amz-id-2: eftixk72aD6Ap51TnqcoF8eFidJG9Z/2mkiDFu8yU9AS1ed4OpIszj7UDNEHGran
x-amz-request-id: 318BC8BC148832E5
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:32:00 GMT
Last-Modified: Sun, 1 Jan 2006 12:00:00 GMT
x-amz-version-id: 3/L4kqtJlcpXroDTDmJ+rmSpXd3dIbrHY+MTRCxf3vjVBH40Nr8X8gdRQBpUMLUo
Content-Length: 124
Content-Type: text/plain
Connection: close
Server: AmazonS3
 
<AccessControlPolicy>
  <Owner>
    <ID>8a6925ce4adf588a421c32aa379004fef</ID>
    <DisplayName>mdtd@amazon.com</DisplayName>
  </Owner>
  <AccessControlList>
    <Grant>
      <Grantee xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="CanonicalUser">
        <ID>8a6925ce4adf588a4532142d3f74dd8c71fa124b1ddee97f21c32aa379004fef</ID>
        <DisplayName>mdtd@amazon.com</DisplayName>
      </Grantee>
      <Permission>FULL_CONTROL</Permission>
    </Grant>
  </AccessControlList>
</AccessControlPolicy>

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