Object file management in the web interface

Now, let's take a look at managing containers and objects in the web interface. Once you have logged in, open the Object Store menu and select the Containers submenu. Click on the Create Container button. The following screenshot captures this step:

Object file management in the web interface

Now you will be presented with the following screenshot:

Object file management in the web interface

Once you have a container created, you will have two buttons to choose from to create objects in the container, Create Pseudo Folder and Upload Object. Start with uploading an object, as shown in the following screenshot:

Object file management in the web interface

The file that was chosen was /etc/redhat-release again. The web interface prepopulates the object name field with the file name chosen but not its path. Click Upload Object to complete the object creation. These actions are illustrated in the following screenshot:

Object file management in the web interface

A directory-structure-like name could have been given to the object when it was uploaded. To offer assistance with using a convention that would mock a file system's directory structure, the Create Pseudo-folder button is provided. Click the Create Pseudo-folder button and create a test pseudo-folder. The following screenshot shows us the result:

Object file management in the web interface

Once a pseudo-folder is created, it can be clicked and drilled down into. Any object uploaded would then be named with a prefix of the selected pseudo-folder's name.

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