# swift --help
Usage: swift [--version] [--help] [--os-help] [--snet] [--verbose]
[--debug] [--info] [--quiet] [--auth <auth_url>]
[--auth-version <auth_version> |
--os-identity-api-version <auth_version> ]
[--user <username>]
[--key <api_key>] [--retries <num_retries>]
[--os-username <auth-user-name>] [--os-password <auth-password>]
[--os-user-id <auth-user-id>]
[--os-user-domain-id <auth-user-domain-id>]
[--os-user-domain-name <auth-user-domain-name>]
[--os-tenant-id <auth-tenant-id>]
[--os-tenant-name <auth-tenant-name>]
[--os-project-id <auth-project-id>]
[--os-project-name <auth-project-name>]
[--os-project-domain-id <auth-project-domain-id>]
[--os-project-domain-name <auth-project-domain-name>]
[--os-auth-url <auth-url>] [--os-auth-token <auth-token>]
[--os-storage-url <storage-url>] [--os-region-name <region-name>]
[--os-service-type <service-type>]
[--os-endpoint-type <endpoint-type>]
[--os-cacert <ca-certificate>] [--insecure]
[--no-ssl-compression]
<subcommand> [--help] [<subcommand options>]
Command-line interface to the OpenStack Swift API.
Positional arguments:
<subcommand>
delete Delete a container or objects within a container.
download Download objects from containers.
list Lists the containers for the account or the objects
for a container.
post Updates meta information for the account, container,
or object; creates containers if not present.
stat Displays information for the account, container,
or object.
upload Uploads files or directories to the given container.
capabilities List cluster capabilities.
tempurl Create a temporary URL.
auth Display auth related environment variables.
Examples:
swift download --help
swift -A https://auth.api.rackspacecloud.com/v1.0 -U user -K api_key stat -v
swift --os-auth-url https://api.example.com/v2.0 --os-tenant-name tenant \
--os-username user --os-password password list
swift --os-auth-url https://api.example.com/v3 --auth-version 3\
--os-project-name project1 --os-project-domain-name domain1 \
--os-username user --os-user-domain-name domain1 \
--os-password password list
swift --os-auth-url https://api.example.com/v3 --auth-version 3\
--os-project-id 0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef \
--os-user-id abcdef0123456789abcdef0123456789 \
--os-password password list
swift --os-auth-token 6ee5eb33efad4e45ab46806eac010566 \
--os-storage-url https://10.1.5.2:8080/v1/AUTH_ced809b6a4baea7aeab61a \
list
swift list --lh
Options:
--version show program's version number and exit
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--os-help Show OpenStack authentication options.
-s, --snet Use SERVICENET internal network.
-v, --verbose Print more info.
--debug Show the curl commands and results of all http queries
regardless of result status.
--info Show the curl commands and results of all http queries
which return an error.
-q, --quiet Suppress status output.
-A AUTH, --auth=AUTH URL for obtaining an auth token.
-V AUTH_VERSION, --auth-version=AUTH_VERSION, --os-identity-api-version=AUTH_VERSION
Specify a version for authentication. Defaults to
env[ST_AUTH_VERSION], env[OS_AUTH_VERSION],
env[OS_IDENTITY_API_VERSION] or 1.0.
-U USER, --user=USER User name for obtaining an auth token.
-K KEY, --key=KEY Key for obtaining an auth token.
-R RETRIES, --retries=RETRIES
The number of times to retry a failed connection.
--insecure Allow swiftclient to access servers without having to
verify the SSL certificate. Defaults to
env[SWIFTCLIENT_INSECURE] (set to 'true' to enable).
--no-ssl-compression This option is deprecated and not used anymore. SSL
compression should be disabled by default by the
system SSL library.
