gsutil is a Python application that lets you access Google Cloud Storage from the command line. You can use gsutil to do a wide range of bucket and object management tasks, including:
- Creating and deleting buckets.
- Uploading, downloading, and deleting objects.
- Listing buckets and objects.
- Moving, copying, and renaming objects.
- Editing object and bucket ACLs.
For installation instructions, please see:
https://developers.google.com/storage/docs/gsutil_install
For information on developing gsutil and instructions for running the gsutil test suite, run the "gsutil help dev" command. Instructions are also available online at:
https://developers.google.com/storage/docs/gsutil/addlhelp/ContributingCodetogsutil
Run the "gsutil help" command for a list of the built-in gsutil help topics.
You can also browse the help pages online at:
https://developers.google.com/storage/docs/gsutil
For community support, visit:
https://developers.google.com/storage/docs/resources-support#community
The scripts directory contains useful scripts built atop gsutil.
The bucket_relocate.sh script can be used to migrate one or more buckets to a
different location and/or storage class. Detailed instructions are provided
if you run the script with no arguments.