S3 · Buckets

GetBucketLocation

GET/{bucket}?location

Returns the signing region of a bucket.

SDKs call this operation to find the region to sign with. The answer is always us-east-1. Get a bucket returns the provider and location that hold the bytes.

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Role: Viewer or higher
Support: Supported
Auth: SigV4 with your API key

Returns us-east-1, the signing region. The JSON API reports the real location.

Request

https://wspq7ws2np5l8z4.storage.beta.graphon.sh/support-tickets?location

GET /support-tickets?location HTTP/1.1
Host: wspq7ws2np5l8z4.storage.beta.graphon.sh
x-amz-date: 20261007T093000Z
x-amz-content-sha256: e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=<ACCESS_KEY_ID>/20261007/us-east-1/s3/aws4_request, SignedHeaders=host;x-amz-content-sha256;x-amz-date, Signature=<SIGNATURE>

Replace wspq7ws2np5l8z4 with your workspace ID. HTTP shows the signed request on the wire. The aws CLI and the SDKs sign for you. The CLI uses the graphon profile, and the SDK samples read GRAPHON_API_KEY.

Response

200

The signing region.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
x-amz-request-id: 4F8A2C7D1E6B4093A5C2D8E1F7B3A960

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<LocationConstraint xmlns="http://s3.amazonaws.com/doc/2006-03-01/">us-east-1</LocationConstraint>

Path parameters

bucketstringrequired

The bucket name.

Query parameters

locationflagrequired

Selects this operation. Send it with no value.

Headers

x-amz-expected-bucket-ownerstringoptional

The workspace ID that must own the bucket. Another owner returns 403 AccessDenied.

Responses

200OK

The signing region.

application/xml

LocationConstraintstringrequired

Always us-east-1.

Errors

Select an error in the response example to see its XML body. Any request can also get the common errors, such as SignatureDoesNotMatch.

404NoSuchBucket

No bucket has this name, or the bucket was deleted.

What to do: Check the bucket name. ListBuckets shows the buckets of the workspace.

403AccessDenied

The key does not have the role for this operation, or the bucket is in another workspace.

What to do: Use a key of the workspace that owns the bucket, with the role above.

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