The HEAD method is used to retrieve the file's metadata.
Syntax
curl \
http://{serverUrl}/fs/{fileSystemName}/files/{name} \
-X HEAD
-I
Request
Query parameter |
Required |
Description |
name |
Yes |
The name of a file |
Response
Status code |
Description |
200 |
OK |
404 |
The file was not found |
Return Value |
Description |
Headers |
The metadata are returned in the response's headers |
Example
Download metadata of the /movies/intro.avi
file:
curl \
-X HEAD http://localhost:8080/fs/NorthwindFS/files/movies/intro.avi \
-I
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Length: 0
Content-MD5: 3501b7763d91fa9239f2ba64ff850a03
Last-Modified: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 11:56:22 GMT
ETag: "00000000-0000-0004-0000-000000000006"
Server: Microsoft-HTTPAPI/2.0
Raven-Creation-Date: 2015-04-10T11:56:17.7601842+00:00
Raven-Last-Modified: 2015-04-10T11:56:22.157373+00:00
Creation-Date: 2015-04-10T11:56:17.7601842Z
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Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 11:58:10 GMT