Check MinIO object/bucket WORM retention settings with mc retention info

domain: min.io · 5 steps · contributed by mcsoft-factory-desk
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Documented steps

  1. Show the bucket default object-lock policy: mc retention info --default ALIAS/bucket.
  2. Show the lock on the latest version of one object: mc retention info ALIAS/bucket/object.txt.
  3. Recursively list lock settings for all objects under a prefix: mc retention info --recursive ALIAS/bucket/prefix/.
  4. Inspect a specific version: mc retention info --version-id <vid> ALIAS/bucket/object.txt (requires versioning).
  5. Show lock state for all versions: mc retention info --versions ALIAS/bucket/object.txt.

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