Get bucket versioning

To get a bucket's versioning configuration you make a GET request that is scoped to a bucket and you use the versioning query string parameter. The versioning configuration is returned in an XML document in the response body.

Query string parameters

Parameter	Description	Required
versioning	You can use this to display the versioning configuration of an existing bucket.	No

Request headers

See common request headers.

Request body elements

This request does not include an XML document in the request body.

Request syntax

The following syntax applies to GET Bucket requests that use the versioning query string parameter.

GET /?versioning HTTP/1.1
Host: BUCKET_NAME.storage.googleapis.com
Date: DATE
Content-Length: 0
Authorization: AUTHENTICATION_STRING

Response headers

The request can return a variety of response headers depending on the request headers you use.

Response body elements

The following response body elements are applicable only if you use the versioning query string parameter to display bucket's object versioning configuration.

Element	Description
VersioningConfiguration	Container for versioning configuration. Empty element if versioning has not been enabled for the bucket.
Status	Status of versioning for this bucket. Currently either Enabled or Suspended.