# Google Cloud Storage Transfer V1 Client - Class Symlink (2.4.0)

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Whether symlinks should be skipped or preserved during a transfer job.

Protobuf type `google.storagetransfer.v1.MetadataOptions.Symlink`

## Namespace

Google \\ Cloud \\ StorageTransfer \\ V1 \\ MetadataOptions

## Methods

### static::name

| **Parameter** ||
|---|---|
| **Name** | **Description** |
| `value` | `mixed` |

### static::value

| **Parameter** ||
|---|---|
| **Name** | **Description** |
| `name` | `mixed` |

## Constants

### SYMLINK_UNSPECIFIED

    Value: 0

Symlink behavior is unspecified.

Generated from protobuf enum `SYMLINK_UNSPECIFIED = 0;`

### SYMLINK_SKIP

    Value: 1

Do not preserve symlinks during a transfer job.

Generated from protobuf enum `SYMLINK_SKIP = 1;`

### SYMLINK_PRESERVE

    Value: 2

Preserve symlinks during a transfer job.

Generated from protobuf enum `SYMLINK_PRESERVE = 2;`