Hi Adrian, On Fri, Dec 01, 2023 at 02:57:25PM +0200, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: > On 01.12.2023 14:40, Guilherme Amadio wrote: > > Dear Adrian, > Hi! > > > On Fri, Dec 01, 2023 at 02:34:34PM +0200, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: > >> Hi! What would be standard way to set xattrs in a xrdcp uri? (through opaque params) > > > > Attributes are set using xrdfs instead of xrdcp. Please take a > > look at the manual page for xrdfs. Here's the syntax: > > > > xrdfd root://<host> xattr <path> <code> <params> > > Operation on extended attributes. Codes: > > > > set <attr> Set extended attribute; <attr> is > > string of form name=value > > get <name> Get extended attribute > > del <name> Delete extended attribute > > list List extended attributes > > > > I hope this answers your question. > well, yes and no :) yes i was aware of xrdfs possibility, i was hoping that > is doable through copy process by setting some cgi in the uri ... I don't think there's a way to set xattrs by adding cgi to the destination URL, but what you can do is to set the attributes locally and use the --xattrs option from xrdcp to preserve them when copying the file over. Is that good enough? > Is there a technical reason for which this is not implemented? Would you take > a request for such a feature? I suppose I can discuss this with Andy in my next meeting, but if an existing methods works well enough for you, that would probably be better. Best regards, -Guilherme ######################################################################## Use REPLY-ALL to reply to list To unsubscribe from the XROOTD-L list, click the following link: https://listserv.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=XROOTD-L&A=1