You can call this operation to query the versioning state of a bucket.

Request syntax

GET /? versioning HTTP/1.1
Host: BucketName.oss-cn-hangzhou.aliyuncs.com
Date: GMT Date
Authorization: SignatureValue

Request headers

This request contains only common request headers. For more information, see Common request headers.

Response headers

This request contains only common response headers. For more information, see Common response headers.

Response elements

ElementTypeExampleDescription
VersioningConfigurationContainerN/AThe container that stores the versioning state of the bucket.

Child nodes: Status

Parent nodes: none

StatusStringEnabledThe versioning state of the bucket.

Parent nodes: VersioningConfiguration

Valid values:
  • Enabled: indicates that versioning is enabled for the bucket.
  • Suspended: indicates that versioning is suspended for the bucket.
Note If versioning is not enabled for a bucket, the Status element is not contained in the response elements.

Examples

Sample request
GET /? versioning HTTP/1.1
Host: bucket-versioning.oss-cn-hangzhou.aliyuncs.com
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 02:28:18 GMT
Authorization: OSS pu4kyewh6qk6nut:2TeHBmWY36GwdwS0JFiRb+NV****

Sample responses

  • Sample response for a bucket for which versioning is enabled
    HTTP/1.1 200 OK
    x-oss-request-id: 5CAC0342B7AEADE01700****
    Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 02:28:18 GMT 
    Content-Length: 121
    Content-Type: application/xml
    Connection: keep-alive
    Server: AliyunOSS
    <? xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"? >
    <VersioningConfiguration>
        <Status>Enabled</Status>
    </VersioningConfiguration>
  • Sample response for a bucket for which versioning is disabled

    If versioning is disabled for the requested bucket, the versioning state of the bucket is not contained in the XML body of the response.

    HTTP/1.1 200 OK
    x-oss-request-id: 5CAC015CB7AEADE01700****
    Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 02:20:12 GMT 
    Content-Length: 74
    Content-Type: application/xml
    Connection: keep-alive
    Server: AliyunOSS
    <VersioningConfiguration xmlns="http://doc.oss-cn-hangzhou.aliyuncs.com"/>

OSS SDKs

You can use OSS SDKs for the following programming languages to call the GetBucketVersioning operation:

Error codes

Error codeHTTP status codeDescription
AccessDenied403The error message returned because you do not have permissions to query the versioning state of the bucket.

Only the bucket owner or RAM users that have the GetBucketVersioning permission can query the versioning state of a bucket.

NoSuchBucket404The error message returned because the specified bucket does not exist.