You'll also find this info in the Object Storage API document, see http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-object-storage/1.0/content/ch_object-storage-dev-api-storage.html
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 7:27 PM, John Dickinson <m...@not.mn> wrote: > > On Jan 24, 2012, at 5:22 PM, Matthew Wodrich wrote: > >> Hi Folks, >> >> I'm trying to write some scripts to work with Swift containers, but I don't >> actually know what the restrictions on container names are. Does anyone >> know what the specification is, or where I can read up on it? >> >> For example: >> What are the length requirements for container names? (Maximum/Minimum >> numbers of characters?) > > min is one character, max is 256 > >> Starting character requirements? > > none > >> Allowable character sets? > > utf8 > >> Disallowed characters? > > non-utf8 > >> Disallowed patterns? (things like .., .-, -., --, ip address-like things, >> etc.) > > none > >> Anything else? > > the container name can't contain a "/" since that would be the delimiter > between the container and object name (eg /account/container/object) > > > --John > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
