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Get Metadata Tags

GET /rest/objects/objectID?{metadata/tags}

Returns the user metadata tags assigned to the specified object.

URL Format

/rest/objects/objectID?{metadata/tags}


Query Parameters

metadata/tags

Request Headers

"x-emc-date" or "Date" required
"x-emc-uid" required
"x-emc-signature" required
"x-emc-utf8" optionalOnly required if metadata values are in Unicode.

Response Body


XML Example

Request
GET /rest/objects/4dc19958a20574f604dc1a3a1ec8cb04dcc1679d6609?metadata/tags HTTP/1.1
accept: */*
date: Thu, 12 May 2011 17:42:32 GMT
content-type: application/octet-stream
x-emc-date: Thu, 12 May 2011 17:42:32 GMT
host: 10.238.112.140:1234
x-emc-uid: 66371ac3bd8148348c0f3f1545e2da69/test-uid
x-emc-signature: cNLgr0oBkiIy24+5OgdeLZCjVy0=
Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 17:42:36 GMT
Server: Apache
x-emc-policy: _int
x-emc-tags: city, country, state
x-emc-listable-tags: color, pattern
Content-Length: 0
Connection: close
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8