for _, rule := range lc.FilterRules(obj) {
		if obj.ExpiredObjectDeleteMarker() {
			if rule.Expiration.DeleteMarker.val {
				// Indicates whether MinIO will remove a delete marker with no noncurrent versions.
				// Only latest marker is removed. If set to true, the delete marker will be expired;
				// if set to false the policy takes no action. This cannot be specified with Days or
				// Date in a Lifecycle Expiration Policy.

	Expires              time.Time // Is only used in POST/PUT operations

	DeleteMarker            bool // Is only set in DELETE operations for delete marker replication
	CheckDMReplicationReady bool // Is delete marker ready to be replicated - set only during HEAD
	Tagging                 bool // Is only in GET/HEAD operations to return tagging metadata along with regular metadata and body.

# create a replication policy for repluser
# Remove "s3:GetBucketObjectLockConfiguration" if object locking is not enabled, i.e. bucket was not created with `mc mb --with-lock` option
# Remove "s3:ReplicateDelete" if delete marker replication is not required
cat >replpolicy.json <<EOF
{
 "Version": "2012-10-17",
 "Statement": [
  {
   "Effect": "Allow",
   "Action": [
    "s3:GetReplicationConfiguration",
    "s3:ListBucket",

![delete](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/minio/minio/master/docs/bucket/versioning/versioning_DELETE_versionEnabled.png)

	fivs, err := getAllFileInfoVersions(xlMetaBuf, volume, path, allParts)
	if err != nil {
		return fivs, err
	}
	n := 0
	for _, fi := range fivs.Versions {
		// Filter our tier object delete marker
		if !fi.TierFreeVersion() {
			fivs.Versions[n] = fi
			n++
		} else {
			fivs.FreeVersions = append(fivs.FreeVersions, fi)
		}
	}
	fivs.Versions = fivs.Versions[:n]
	// Update numversions

	// and don't process the If-Modified-Since header.
	if objInfo.ModTime.IsZero() || objInfo.ModTime.Equal(time.Unix(0, 0)) {
		return false
	}

	// If top level is a delete marker proceed to upload.
	if objInfo.DeleteMarker {
		return false
	}

	// Headers to be set of object content is not going to be written to the client.
	writeHeaders := func() {
		// set common headers

		ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(ctx)
		// one of source/target is s3, skip delete marker and all versions under the same object name.
		s3Type := r.Target.Type == BatchJobReplicateResourceS3 || r.Source.Type == BatchJobReplicateResourceS3

		if err := api.Walk(ctx, r.Source.Bucket, r.Source.Prefix, walkCh, WalkOptions{
			Marker:   lastObject,
			Filter:   selectObj,
			AskDisks: walkQuorum,
		}); err != nil {

	testCases := []struct {
		inputConfig           string
		expectedParsingErr    error
		expectedValidationErr error
		destBucket            string
		sameTarget            bool
	}{
		{ // 1 Invalid delete marker status in replication config

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	}

	result.UserDefined = cloneMSS(fi.Metadata)
	return result, nil
}

// ListObjectParts - lists all previously uploaded parts for a given
// object and uploadID.  Takes additional input of part-number-marker
// to indicate where the listing should begin from.
//
// Implements S3 compatible ListObjectParts API. The resulting
// ListPartsInfo structure is marshaled directly into XML and
// replied back to the client.