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title: "HEAD /archive"
method: HEAD
path: "/archive"
tags: ["storage"]
---

# HEAD /archive

`HEAD /archive`

Fetches filesystem stats on the device id at the specified path

## Query parameters

- `store` string, required
- `deviceID` string, required
- `filterSpec` string

## Response `200`

OK

## Other responses

- `404` — Supplied target not found
- `422` — Format error in supplied filter or archive
- `500` — failed to export tar archive from target
- `default` — error

## Changes

- **2018-06-14** `d95851b27556` — 1 info
  - added the new optional `header` request parameter `Op-ID` to all path's operations
- **2017-08-03** `763e294cf53d` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2016-09-22** `cd3b04ac340a` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/vmware/apis/port-layer-api/changes/archive/head.md)

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