Use GetBucketLocation with an AWS SDK or command line tool - AWS SDK Code Examples

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Use GetBucketLocation with an AWS SDK or command line tool

The following code examples show how to use GetBucketLocation.

CLI
AWS CLI

The following command retrieves the location constraint for a bucket named my-bucket, if a constraint exists:

aws s3api get-bucket-location --bucket my-bucket

Output:

{
    "LocationConstraint": "us-west-2"
}
PowerShell
Tools for PowerShell

Example 1: This command returns the location constraint for the bucket 's3testbucket', if a constraint exists.

Get-S3BucketLocation -BucketName 's3testbucket'

Output:

Value
-----
ap-south-1

  • For API details, see GetBucketLocation in AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference.

Rust
SDK for Rust
Note

There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the AWS Code Examples Repository. 

async fn show_buckets(strict: bool, client: &Client, region: &str) -> Result<(), Error> {
    let resp = client.list_buckets().send().await?;
    let buckets = resp.buckets();
    let num_buckets = buckets.len();

    let mut in_region = 0;

    for bucket in buckets {
        if strict {
            let r = client
                .get_bucket_location()
                .bucket(bucket.name().unwrap_or_default())
                .send()
                .await?;

            if r.location_constraint().unwrap().as_ref() == region {
                println!("{}", bucket.name().unwrap_or_default());
                in_region += 1;
            }
        } else {
            println!("{}", bucket.name().unwrap_or_default());
        }
    }

    println!();
    if strict {
        println!(
            "Found {} buckets in the {} region out of a total of {} buckets.",
            in_region, region, num_buckets
        );
    } else {
        println!("Found {} buckets in all regions.", num_buckets);
    }

    Ok(())
}