Sam, 

It is possible to do a HTTP HEAD on an object. This will return all of the 
response headers that would have been sent with a GET response, including the 
"Content-Length". 

-- 
Ian Plosker <[email protected]>
Developer Advocate
Basho Technologies, Inc.


On Friday, January 6, 2012 at 8:13 AM, Sean Cribbs wrote:

> Sam,
> 
> The location of replicas, for operational and simplicity reasons, is opaque 
> to clients.  This may change in the future, but at best it might be 
> informational only, e.g. "talk to this node when using this key".  The object 
> size (without metadata) is given in the Content-Length header, naturally.  
> However, you cannot determine the size without fetching the object.
> 
> On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 7:01 AM, Sam Rudge <[email protected] 
> (mailto:[email protected])> wrote:
> > Is it possible to get the properties of an object? 
> > Specifically what I'm interested in is the nodes of the cluster the object 
> > is stored on and the objects size. Is this possible ether with the HTTP API 
> > or command line console?
> > 
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> 
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