etag += "-1"
	}

	return etag
}

// GetDefaultConnSettings returns default HTTP connection settings.
func GetDefaultConnSettings() xhttp.ConnSettings {
	return xhttp.ConnSettings{
		LookupHost:  globalDNSCache.LookupHost,
		DialTimeout: rest.DefaultTimeout,
		RootCAs:     globalRootCAs,
		TCPOptions:  globalTCPOptions,
	}
}

// NewInternodeHTTPTransport returns a transport for internode MinIO

		domainIPs := set.NewStringSet()
		for _, endpoint := range minioEndpoints {
			if net.ParseIP(endpoint) == nil {
				// Checking if the IP is a DNS entry.
				addrs, err := globalDNSCache.LookupHost(GlobalContext, endpoint)
				if err != nil {
					logger.FatalIf(err, "Unable to initialize MinIO server with [%s] invalid entry found in MINIO_PUBLIC_IPS", endpoint)
				}
				for _, addr := range addrs {