---
title: "stat"
slug: "cli-archivestorage-stat"
updated: 2026-10-08T04:56:27Z
published: 2026-10-08T04:56:27Z
canonical: "cli.ncloud-docs.com/cli-archivestorage-stat"
---

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# stat

Available in Classic and VPC

Get information about an account, container (bucket), or object.

## Syntax

The `stat` syntax is as follows:

- Account

```
swift stat \
    [--lh] \
    [--header <header:value>]
```
- Container

```
swift stat \
    <container> \
    [--lh] \
    [--header <header:value>]
```
- Object

```
swift stat \
    <container> <object> \
    [--lh] \
    [--header <header:value>]
```

## Options

This section describes the options available when running `stat`.

### Required options

The following options are required for `stat`.

| Options | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `&lt;container&gt;` | String | Conditional | Container name - If left blank, retrieves account information. - Required when entering `&lt;object&gt;`. |

### Optional options

These are the optional options for `stat`. Options that are not specified will use their default values.

| Options | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `&lt;object&gt;` | String | Optional | Object name - Enter along with `&lt;container&gt;`. |
| `--lh` | Boolean | Optional | Displays the size in an easy-to-read unit. |
| `--header` | String | Optional | Custom header to use in information retrieval requests - Enter in the `header:value` format. |

### Common options

For information about the options common to all `swift` subcommands, see [Archive Storage options](/docs/en/guide-archivestorage#%EC%98%B5%EC%85%98).

## Examples

When you run the command, the identification information and metadata for the query target are displayed.

### Command

The following is an example command for retrieving account information.

```
swift stat
```

The following is an example command for retrieving object information.

```
swift stat test-container-01 sample.txt
```

### Output

The following is an example output for retrieving account information.

```
                          Account: AUTH_a1b2c3d4e5f64a7b8c9d0e1f2a3b4c5d
                       Containers: 1
                          Objects: 1
                            Bytes: 22
Containers in policy "standard00": 1
   Objects in policy "standard00": 1
     Bytes in policy "standard00": 22
                     Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
                      X-Timestamp: 1787104388.45305
                    Accept-Ranges: bytes
      X-Account-Project-Domain-Id: default
                       X-Trans-Id: tx1a2b3c4d5e6f7890abcde-00a1b2c3d4
           X-Openstack-Request-Id: tx1a2b3c4d5e6f7890abcde-00a1b2c3d4
```

The following is an example output for retrieving object information.

```
               Account: AUTH_a1b2c3d4e5f64a7b8c9d0e1f2a3b4c5d
             Container: test-container-01
                Object: sample.txt
          Content Type: text/plain
        Content Length: 54
         Last Modified: Wed, 19 Aug 2026 01:53:20 GMT
                  ETag: 448575206ef0bb80c79087a7e85c1f5c
            Meta Mtime: 1787104388.114041
           X-Timestamp: 1787104399.90791
         Accept-Ranges: bytes
            X-Trans-Id: tx2b3c4d5e6f7a8901bcdef-00b2c3d4e5
X-Openstack-Request-Id: tx2b3c4d5e6f7a8901bcdef-00b2c3d4e5
```