Delete Files

Learn how to delete files from your bucket using the Zustack API.

This action will permanently remove the file and its associated metadata from the Zustack network.

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Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have:

• A bucket created
• A file already uploaded
• The file ID of the file you want to delete
• A JWT signed with your API Key with the scope claim set to delete.

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Request Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
file_id	string	The ID of the file you want to delete.
bucket_id	string	The ID of the bucket associated with your file.

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Example Request

First, set your environment variables:

export FILE_ID=your_file_id
export BUCKET_ID=your_bucket_id
export JWT=your_jwt_token

Then make the DELETE request:

curl -X DELETE "https://zustack.com/files/${FILE_ID}/${BUCKET_ID}" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ${JWT}"

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Response

If the deletion is successful, the server will return:

• HTTP Status: 200 OK
• The file will be removed from your bucket and no longer accessible.