Managing Object Store using the GUI

To access the Object Store using the GUI at a CHI site, use the navigation sidebar to go to Project > Object Store > Containers.

Working with Containers

To create a container, click the +Container button. This will open the Create Container dialog.

Choose a unique name of your container and set the visibility to either Public or Not Public. When you are finished, click the Submit button. You will see your new Container appear in the list on the Containers page.

You may click on a Container to see the details and work with Objects belonging to it.

Attention

Downloading a container is not available from the GUI. Use the CLI to download containers.

You may delete a container by clicking the Delete icon in the upper right of the Container Detail Panel.

Working with Objects

To upload a local file to a container, click the button with the Upload symbol next to the search bar.

This will open the Upload File dialog.

Choose a file to upload from your local file system and give a name to the object.

Working with Folders

If you wish to create a Folder within your Container, click the +Folder button and give a name to your folder in the Create Folder dialog.

Your new folder will appear in the Container details.

You may browse your folder and upload files to it by clicking on the folder.