Verify operation of the Object Storage service.
Note
Perform these steps on the controller node.
Warning
If you are using Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 or CentOS 7 and one or more of these steps do not work, check the /var/log/audit/audit.log file for SELinux messages indicating denial of actions for the swift processes. If present, change the security context of the /srv/node directory to the lowest security level (s0) for the swift_data_t type, object_r role and the system_u user:
# chcon -R system_u:object_r:swift_data_t:s0 /srv/node
Source the demo credentials:
$ . demo-openrc
Show the service status:
$ swift stat
Account: AUTH_ed0b60bf607743088218b0a533d5943f
Containers: 0
Objects: 0
Bytes: 0
Containers in policy "policy-0": 0
Objects in policy "policy-0": 0
Bytes in policy "policy-0": 0
X-Account-Project-Domain-Id: default
X-Timestamp: 1444143887.71539
X-Trans-Id: tx1396aeaf17254e94beb34-0056143bde
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
Accept-Ranges: bytes
Create container1 container:
$ openstack container create container1
+---------------------------------------+------------+------------------------------------+
| account | container | x-trans-id |
+---------------------------------------+------------+------------------------------------+
| AUTH_ed0b60bf607743088218b0a533d5943f | container1 | tx8c4034dc306c44dd8cd68-0056f00a4a |
+---------------------------------------+------------+------------------------------------+
Upload a test file to the container1 container:
$ openstack object create container1 FILE
+--------+------------+----------------------------------+
| object | container | etag |
+--------+------------+----------------------------------+
| FILE | container1 | ee1eca47dc88f4879d8a229cc70a07c6 |
+--------+------------+----------------------------------+
Replace FILE with the name of a local file to upload to the container1 container.
List files in the container1 container:
$ openstack object list container1
+------+
| Name |
+------+
| FILE |
+------+
Download a test file from the container1 container:
$ openstack object save container1 FILE
Replace FILE with the name of the file uploaded to the container1 container.
Note
This command provides no output.
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