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Use Version Management
By enabling versioning on a bucket, you can manage all Object Storage versions in Archive Storage.
Using version control, you can view a file’s version list and select a previous version from the list to restore it.
Setting up version control
To configure the version control feature, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Storage > Archive Storage menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Archive Storage.
- On the Service Home page, click the Archive Storage menu. You will be taken to the Archive Storage list page.
- On the Archive Storage List page, click the resource to use the version control feature. You will be taken to the Archive Storage Details page.
- On the Archive Storage Details page, verify that Version Management is Not Used, then click the Edit button.Version Management Edit popup opens.
- After checking Enabled for version management, click the Confirm button. The Version Management on the Archive Storage Details page will be changed to Enabled.
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- When you configure version control for the first time, it may take some time for changes to be applied.
- The time required varies depending on the size of the bucket, and versioning may not be applied until the configuration is completed.
Check version list
You can view and manage the list of file versions.
To view and manage the file’s version list, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Storage > Archive Storage menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Archive Storage.
- On the Service Home page, click the Archive Storage menu. You will be taken to the Archive Storage list page.
- Archive Storage List page, click the resource to view the version list. Archive Storage Details page will be opened.
- On the Archive Storage Details page, click the Folder List tab.
- Click the More > Version Management button of the file whose version list you want to view. The version list popup will open.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| filename | File name under version control |
| Modification date | File modification date and time |
| Version ID | Version ID assigned to each individual file
|
| Etag | Object that can identify a file, specific version |
| Size | Version file size |
| More | Delete or restore the version
|
Table. Version list items
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From the moment version control is configured, you can view and manage the version IDs of archived files.
- Before configuring version control, archived files: the version ID is shown as null(-).
- After configuring version control, the archived file: a version file is added, and a unique version ID is generated and assigned.
Delete version file
To delete unused version files, follow the steps below.
- Click the All Services > Storage > Archive Storage menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Archive Storage.
- On the Service Home page, click the Archive Storage menu. You will be taken to the Archive Storage list page.
- Archive Storage List page, click the resource to view the version list. You will be taken to the Archive Storage Details page.
- On the Archive Storage Details page, click the Folder List tab.
- Click the More > Version Control button of the file whose version file you want to delete. The version list popup will open.
- Click the More > Delete button for the version file you want to delete. The version file will be removed from the version list.
- After selecting all version files to delete, click the Delete button at the top of the list to delete them all at once.
Caution
If you delete all version files, the original file will also be deleted. To retain the original file, keep at least one version.