Retrieving the requestPayment configuration using the REST API
You can determine the Payer
value that is set on a bucket by
requesting the resource requestPayment
.
To return the requestPayment resource
-
Use a GET request to obtain the
requestPayment
resource, as shown in the following request.GET ?requestPayment HTTP/1.1 Host:
[BucketName]
.s3.amazonaws.com Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMT Authorization: AWS[Signature]
If the request succeeds, Amazon S3 returns a response similar to the following.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK x-amz-id-2: [id] x-amz-request-id: [request_id] Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMT Content-Type: [type] Content-Length: [length] Connection: close Server: AmazonS3 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <RequestPaymentConfiguration xmlns="http://s3.amazonaws.com/doc/2006-03-01/"> <Payer>Requester</Payer> </RequestPaymentConfiguration>
This response shows that the payer
value is set to
Requester
.