// DNS separator (period), used for bucket name validation.
	dnsDelimiter = "."
	// On compressed files bigger than this;
	compReadAheadSize = 100 << 20
	// Read this many buffers ahead.
	compReadAheadBuffers = 5
	// Size of each buffer.
	compReadAheadBufSize = 1 << 20
	// Pad Encrypted+Compressed files to a multiple of this.
	compPadEncrypted = 256
	// Disable compressed file indices below this size

	errMetaCode := checkMetaHeaders(extractedSignedHeaders, r)
	if errMetaCode != ErrNone {
		return errMetaCode
	}

	// If the host which signed the request is slightly ahead in time (by less than globalMaxSkewTime) the
	// request should still be allowed.
	if pSignValues.Date.After(UTCNow().Add(globalMaxSkewTime)) {
		return ErrRequestNotReadyYet
	}

		}

	} else {
		// Only check if the arg is an ip address and ask for scheme since its absent.
		// localhost, example.com, any FQDN cannot be disambiguated from a regular file path such as
		// /mnt/export1. So we go ahead and start the minio server in FS modes in these cases.
		if isHostIP(arg) {
			return ep, fmt.Errorf("invalid URL endpoint format: missing scheme http or https")
		}
		absArg, err := filepath.Abs(arg)
		if err != nil {