tencent cloud

Overview

This API is used to verify whether a bucket exists and whether you have permission to access it.

• If the bucket exists and you have permission to read it, HTTP status code 200 will be returned.
• If you do not have permission to read the bucket, HTTP status code 403 will be returned.
• If the bucket does not exist, HTTP status code 404 will be returned.

Request

Sample request

HEAD / HTTP/1.1
Host: <BucketName-APPID>.cos.<Region>.myqcloud.com
Date: GMT Date
Authorization: Auth String

Note：

• In Host: <bucketname-appid>.cos.<region>.myqcloud.com, is the bucket name followed by the APPID, such as examplebucket-1250000000 (see Bucket Overview > Basic Information and Bucket Overview > Bucket Naming Conventions), and is a COS region (see Regions and Access Endpoints).
• Authorization: Auth String (See Request Signature for details.)

Request parameters

This API has no request parameter.

Request headers

This API only uses Common Request Headers.

Request body

This API does not have a request body.

Response

Response headers

In addition to common response headers, this API also returns the following response headers. For more information about common response headers, please see Common Response Headers.

Response body

The response body of this API is empty.

Error codes

This API returns common error responses and error codes. For more information, please see Error Codes.

Examples

Example 1: OAZ bucket

Request

HEAD / HTTP/1.1
Host: examplebucket-1250000000.cos.ap-beijing.myqcloud.com
Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 03:16:12 GMT
Authorization: q-sign-algorithm=sha1&q-ak=AKID8A0fBVtYFrNm02oY1g1JQQF0c3JO****&q-sign-time=1559013372;1559020572&q-key-time=1559013372;1559020572&q-header-list=date;host&q-url-param-list=&q-signature=9085930afacf1e8a0ade2697b69353b27901****
Connection: close

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: 0
Connection: close
Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 03:16:12 GMT
Server: tencent-cos
x-cos-bucket-region: ap-beijing
x-cos-request-id: NWNlY2E3ZmNfZjhjMDBiMDlfMTBjOWRfZDcz****

Example 2: MAZ bucket

Request

HEAD / HTTP/1.1
Host: examplebucket-1250000000.cos.ap-beijing.myqcloud.com
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2020 06:43:03 GMT
Authorization: q-sign-algorithm=sha1&q-ak=AKID8A0fBVtYFrNm02oY1g1JQQF0c3JO****&q-sign-time=1591252983;1591260183&q-key-time=1591252983;1591260183&q-header-list=date;host&q-url-param-list=&q-signature=aa996608fe79d122ed9667d9db3caa262ed6****
Connection: close

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: 0
Connection: close
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2020 06:43:03 GMT
Server: tencent-cos
x-cos-bucket-az-type: MAZ
x-cos-bucket-region: ap-beijing
x-cos-request-id: NWVkODk3ZjdfZjI4NWQ2NF9hODhkXzRhNmQ0****