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this with a <span class="command"><strong>PUT</strong></span> request; cURL can be used for that, too.</p><div class="example"><a id="d6e790"/><p class="title"><strong>Example 4.3. cURL Create Storage Container</strong></p><div class="example-contents"><pre class="screen">

<span class="command"><strong>curl</strong></span> <code class="option">–X PUT</code> <code class="option">-D</code> - \

<code class="option">-H "X-Auth-Token: fc81aaa6-98a1-9ab0-94ba-aba9a89aa9ae"</code> \

<code class="uri">https://storage.swiftdrive.com/v1/CF_xer7_343/images</code>

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<code class="computeroutput">HTTP/1.1 201 Created

Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:03:36 GMT

Server: Apache

Content-Length: 0

Content-Type: text/plain

</code></pre></div></div><br class="example-break"/><p>Returning an HTTP status code of 201 (Created) indicates that the container was

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