diff --git a/test/s3/basic/basic_test.go b/test/s3/basic/basic_test.go
index 653fa1237..b2a6ae14b 100644
--- a/test/s3/basic/basic_test.go
+++ b/test/s3/basic/basic_test.go
@@ -2,14 +2,15 @@ package basic
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+
 	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
 	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/awserr"
 	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/session"
 	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/s3"
-	"io/ioutil"
-	"os"
-	"strings"
-	"testing"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -108,8 +109,8 @@ func TestListBucket(t *testing.T) {
 func TestListObjectV2(t *testing.T) {
 
 	listObj, err := svc.ListObjectsV2(&s3.ListObjectsV2Input{
-		Bucket: aws.String(Bucket),
-		Prefix: aws.String("foo"),
+		Bucket:    aws.String(Bucket),
+		Prefix:    aws.String("foo"),
 		Delimiter: aws.String("/"),
 	})
 	if err != nil {
@@ -169,7 +170,7 @@ func TestObjectOp(t *testing.T) {
 		exitErrorf("Unable to get copy object, %v", err)
 	}
 
-	data, err := ioutil.ReadAll(getObj.Body)
+	data, err := io.ReadAll(getObj.Body)
 	if err != nil {
 		exitErrorf("Unable to read object data, %v", err)
 	}
diff --git a/unmaintained/stress_filer_upload/bench_filer_upload/bench_filer_upload.go b/unmaintained/stress_filer_upload/bench_filer_upload/bench_filer_upload.go
index 2ee8028f2..a41bf1da1 100644
--- a/unmaintained/stress_filer_upload/bench_filer_upload/bench_filer_upload.go
+++ b/unmaintained/stress_filer_upload/bench_filer_upload/bench_filer_upload.go
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"log"
 	"math/rand"
 	"mime/multipart"
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@ func main() {
 			defer wg.Done()
 
 			client := &http.Client{Transport: &http.Transport{
-				MaxIdleConns:     1024,
+				MaxIdleConns:        1024,
 				MaxIdleConnsPerHost: 1024,
 			}}
 			r := rand.New(rand.NewSource(time.Now().UnixNano() + int64(x)))
@@ -128,7 +127,7 @@ func uploadFileToFiler(client *http.Client, data []byte, filename, destination s
 		if err != nil {
 			return 0, fmt.Errorf("read http POST %s response: %v", uri, err)
 		}
-		io.Copy(ioutil.Discard, resp.Body)
+		io.Copy(io.Discard, resp.Body)
 		resp.Body.Close()
 	}
 
diff --git a/unmaintained/stress_filer_upload/stress_filer_upload_actual/stress_filer_upload.go b/unmaintained/stress_filer_upload/stress_filer_upload_actual/stress_filer_upload.go
index 8b986b546..83df54dc3 100644
--- a/unmaintained/stress_filer_upload/stress_filer_upload_actual/stress_filer_upload.go
+++ b/unmaintained/stress_filer_upload/stress_filer_upload_actual/stress_filer_upload.go
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"log"
 	"math/rand"
 	"mime/multipart"
@@ -36,7 +35,7 @@ func main() {
 
 	var fileNames []string
 
-	files, err := ioutil.ReadDir(*dir)
+	files, err := os.ReadDir(*dir)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatalf("fail to read dir %v: %v", *dir, err)
 	}
@@ -142,7 +141,7 @@ func uploadFileToFiler(client *http.Client, filename, destination string) (size
 		if err != nil {
 			return 0, fmt.Errorf("read http POST %s response: %v", uri, err)
 		}
-		io.Copy(ioutil.Discard, resp.Body)
+		io.Copy(io.Discard, resp.Body)
 		resp.Body.Close()
 	}
 
diff --git a/weed/command/download.go b/weed/command/download.go
index 1d8a72d31..a3c05b53d 100644
--- a/weed/command/download.go
+++ b/weed/command/download.go
@@ -2,17 +2,17 @@ package command
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/security"
-	"google.golang.org/grpc"
 	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
 	"os"
 	"path"
 	"strings"
 
+	"google.golang.org/grpc"
+
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/operation"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/security"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
 )
 
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ func downloadToFile(masterFn operation.GetMasterFn, grpcDialOption grpc.DialOpti
 	}
 	defer f.Close()
 	if isFileList {
-		content, err := ioutil.ReadAll(rc.Body)
+		content, err := io.ReadAll(rc.Body)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ func fetchContent(masterFn operation.GetMasterFn, grpcDialOption grpc.DialOption
 		return "", nil, e
 	}
 	defer util.CloseResponse(rc)
-	content, e = ioutil.ReadAll(rc.Body)
+	content, e = io.ReadAll(rc.Body)
 	return
 }
 
diff --git a/weed/command/filer_copy.go b/weed/command/filer_copy.go
index 2f3b69da6..8a8701828 100644
--- a/weed/command/filer_copy.go
+++ b/weed/command/filer_copy.go
@@ -3,9 +3,7 @@ package command
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/filer"
 	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
@@ -16,14 +14,14 @@ import (
 
 	"google.golang.org/grpc"
 
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util/grace"
-
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/filer"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/operation"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/filer_pb"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/security"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/needle"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util/grace"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/wdclient"
 )
 
@@ -212,7 +210,7 @@ func genFileCopyTask(fileOrDir string, destPath string, fileCopyTaskChan chan Fi
 	}
 
 	if mode.IsDir() {
-		files, _ := ioutil.ReadDir(fileOrDir)
+		files, _ := os.ReadDir(fileOrDir)
 		for _, subFileOrDir := range files {
 			cleanedDestDirectory := filepath.Clean(destPath + fi.Name())
 			if err = genFileCopyTask(fileOrDir+"/"+subFileOrDir.Name(), cleanedDestDirectory+"/", fileCopyTaskChan); err != nil {
@@ -339,7 +337,7 @@ func (worker *FileCopyWorker) uploadFileAsOne(task FileCopyTask, f *os.File) err
 	if task.fileMode&os.ModeDir == 0 && task.fileSize > 0 {
 
 		mimeType = detectMimeType(f)
-		data, err := ioutil.ReadAll(f)
+		data, err := io.ReadAll(f)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
diff --git a/weed/command/scaffold.go b/weed/command/scaffold.go
index 886c0ac5e..6fcbd7efb 100644
--- a/weed/command/scaffold.go
+++ b/weed/command/scaffold.go
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@ package command
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/command/scaffold"
-	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
+
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/command/scaffold"
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ func runScaffold(cmd *Command, args []string) bool {
 	}
 
 	if *outputPath != "" {
-		ioutil.WriteFile(filepath.Join(*outputPath, *config+".toml"), []byte(content), 0644)
+		os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(*outputPath, *config+".toml"), []byte(content), 0644)
 	} else {
 		fmt.Println(content)
 	}
diff --git a/weed/filer/leveldb/leveldb_store_test.go b/weed/filer/leveldb/leveldb_store_test.go
index 7149d84d2..2476e063c 100644
--- a/weed/filer/leveldb/leveldb_store_test.go
+++ b/weed/filer/leveldb/leveldb_store_test.go
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package leveldb
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
@@ -14,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 
 func TestCreateAndFind(t *testing.T) {
 	testFiler := filer.NewFiler(nil, nil, "", "", "", "", nil)
-	dir, _ := ioutil.TempDir("", "seaweedfs_filer_test")
+	dir, _ := os.MkdirTemp("", "seaweedfs_filer_test")
 	defer os.RemoveAll(dir)
 	store := &LevelDBStore{}
 	store.initialize(dir)
@@ -68,7 +67,7 @@ func TestCreateAndFind(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestEmptyRoot(t *testing.T) {
 	testFiler := filer.NewFiler(nil, nil, "", "", "", "", nil)
-	dir, _ := ioutil.TempDir("", "seaweedfs_filer_test2")
+	dir, _ := os.MkdirTemp("", "seaweedfs_filer_test2")
 	defer os.RemoveAll(dir)
 	store := &LevelDBStore{}
 	store.initialize(dir)
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ func TestEmptyRoot(t *testing.T) {
 
 func BenchmarkInsertEntry(b *testing.B) {
 	testFiler := filer.NewFiler(nil, nil, "", "", "", "", nil)
-	dir, _ := ioutil.TempDir("", "seaweedfs_filer_bench")
+	dir, _ := os.MkdirTemp("", "seaweedfs_filer_bench")
 	defer os.RemoveAll(dir)
 	store := &LevelDBStore{}
 	store.initialize(dir)
diff --git a/weed/filer/leveldb2/leveldb2_store_test.go b/weed/filer/leveldb2/leveldb2_store_test.go
index 9564feaab..93c622fd9 100644
--- a/weed/filer/leveldb2/leveldb2_store_test.go
+++ b/weed/filer/leveldb2/leveldb2_store_test.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package leveldb
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 
 func TestCreateAndFind(t *testing.T) {
 	testFiler := filer.NewFiler(nil, nil, "", "", "", "", nil)
-	dir, _ := ioutil.TempDir("", "seaweedfs_filer_test")
+	dir, _ := os.MkdirTemp("", "seaweedfs_filer_test")
 	defer os.RemoveAll(dir)
 	store := &LevelDB2Store{}
 	store.initialize(dir, 2)
@@ -66,7 +65,7 @@ func TestCreateAndFind(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestEmptyRoot(t *testing.T) {
 	testFiler := filer.NewFiler(nil, nil, "", "", "", "", nil)
-	dir, _ := ioutil.TempDir("", "seaweedfs_filer_test2")
+	dir, _ := os.MkdirTemp("", "seaweedfs_filer_test2")
 	defer os.RemoveAll(dir)
 	store := &LevelDB2Store{}
 	store.initialize(dir, 2)
diff --git a/weed/filer/leveldb3/leveldb3_store_test.go b/weed/filer/leveldb3/leveldb3_store_test.go
index 6e7acf51c..a5e97cf10 100644
--- a/weed/filer/leveldb3/leveldb3_store_test.go
+++ b/weed/filer/leveldb3/leveldb3_store_test.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package leveldb
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 
 func TestCreateAndFind(t *testing.T) {
 	testFiler := filer.NewFiler(nil, nil, "", "", "", "", nil)
-	dir, _ := ioutil.TempDir("", "seaweedfs_filer_test")
+	dir, _ := os.MkdirTemp("", "seaweedfs_filer_test")
 	defer os.RemoveAll(dir)
 	store := &LevelDB3Store{}
 	store.initialize(dir)
@@ -66,7 +65,7 @@ func TestCreateAndFind(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestEmptyRoot(t *testing.T) {
 	testFiler := filer.NewFiler(nil, nil, "", "", "", "", nil)
-	dir, _ := ioutil.TempDir("", "seaweedfs_filer_test2")
+	dir, _ := os.MkdirTemp("", "seaweedfs_filer_test2")
 	defer os.RemoveAll(dir)
 	store := &LevelDB3Store{}
 	store.initialize(dir)
diff --git a/weed/filer/rocksdb/rocksdb_store_test.go b/weed/filer/rocksdb/rocksdb_store_test.go
index f6e755b4b..fbf8b3112 100644
--- a/weed/filer/rocksdb/rocksdb_store_test.go
+++ b/weed/filer/rocksdb/rocksdb_store_test.go
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+//go:build rocksdb
 // +build rocksdb
 
 package rocksdb
@@ -5,7 +6,6 @@ package rocksdb
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import (
 
 func TestCreateAndFind(t *testing.T) {
 	testFiler := filer.NewFiler(nil, nil, "", 0, "", "", "", nil)
-	dir, _ := ioutil.TempDir("", "seaweedfs_filer_test")
+	dir, _ := os.MkdirTemp("", "seaweedfs_filer_test")
 	defer os.RemoveAll(dir)
 	store := &RocksDBStore{}
 	store.initialize(dir)
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ func TestCreateAndFind(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestEmptyRoot(t *testing.T) {
 	testFiler := filer.NewFiler(nil, nil, "", 0, "", "", "", nil)
-	dir, _ := ioutil.TempDir("", "seaweedfs_filer_test2")
+	dir, _ := os.MkdirTemp("", "seaweedfs_filer_test2")
 	defer os.RemoveAll(dir)
 	store := &RocksDBStore{}
 	store.initialize(dir)
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ func TestEmptyRoot(t *testing.T) {
 
 func BenchmarkInsertEntry(b *testing.B) {
 	testFiler := filer.NewFiler(nil, nil, "", 0, "", "", "", nil)
-	dir, _ := ioutil.TempDir("", "seaweedfs_filer_bench")
+	dir, _ := os.MkdirTemp("", "seaweedfs_filer_bench")
 	defer os.RemoveAll(dir)
 	store := &RocksDBStore{}
 	store.initialize(dir)
diff --git a/weed/images/orientation_test.go b/weed/images/orientation_test.go
index 32fa38f76..e9743bc0c 100644
--- a/weed/images/orientation_test.go
+++ b/weed/images/orientation_test.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package images
 
 import (
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 )
@@ -9,11 +8,11 @@ import (
 func TestXYZ(t *testing.T) {
 	fname := "sample1.jpg"
 
-	dat, _ := ioutil.ReadFile(fname)
+	dat, _ := os.ReadFile(fname)
 
 	fixed_data := FixJpgOrientation(dat)
 
-	ioutil.WriteFile("fixed1.jpg", fixed_data, 0644)
+	os.WriteFile("fixed1.jpg", fixed_data, 0644)
 
 	os.Remove("fixed1.jpg")
 
diff --git a/weed/images/resizing_test.go b/weed/images/resizing_test.go
index d12f799d8..33b904445 100644
--- a/weed/images/resizing_test.go
+++ b/weed/images/resizing_test.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package images
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 )
@@ -10,13 +9,13 @@ import (
 func TestResizing(t *testing.T) {
 	fname := "sample2.webp"
 
-	dat, _ := ioutil.ReadFile(fname)
+	dat, _ := os.ReadFile(fname)
 
 	resized, _, _ := Resized(".webp", bytes.NewReader(dat), 100, 30, "")
 	buf := new(bytes.Buffer)
 	buf.ReadFrom(resized)
 
-	ioutil.WriteFile("resized1.png", buf.Bytes(), 0644)
+	os.WriteFile("resized1.png", buf.Bytes(), 0644)
 
 	os.Remove("resized1.png")
 
diff --git a/weed/operation/chunked_file.go b/weed/operation/chunked_file.go
index 0227db1bf..45068bbcc 100644
--- a/weed/operation/chunked_file.go
+++ b/weed/operation/chunked_file.go
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb"
 	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
 	"sort"
 	"sync"
@@ -14,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"google.golang.org/grpc"
 
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/glog"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
 )
 
@@ -108,7 +107,7 @@ func readChunkNeedle(fileUrl string, w io.Writer, offset int64, jwt string) (wri
 		return written, err
 	}
 	defer func() {
-		io.Copy(ioutil.Discard, resp.Body)
+		io.Copy(io.Discard, resp.Body)
 		resp.Body.Close()
 	}()
 
diff --git a/weed/operation/upload_content.go b/weed/operation/upload_content.go
index 33f6fba10..ade324005 100644
--- a/weed/operation/upload_content.go
+++ b/weed/operation/upload_content.go
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"mime"
 	"mime/multipart"
 	"net/http"
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ func doUpload(reader io.Reader, option *UploadOption) (uploadResult *UploadResul
 	if ok {
 		data = bytesReader.Bytes
 	} else {
-		data, err = ioutil.ReadAll(reader)
+		data, err = io.ReadAll(reader)
 		if err != nil {
 			err = fmt.Errorf("read input: %v", err)
 			return
@@ -278,7 +277,7 @@ func upload_content(fillBufferFunction func(w io.Writer) error, originalDataSize
 		return &ret, nil
 	}
 
-	resp_body, ra_err := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+	resp_body, ra_err := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
 	if ra_err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("read response body %v: %v", option.UploadUrl, ra_err)
 	}
diff --git a/weed/remote_storage/azure/azure_storage_client.go b/weed/remote_storage/azure/azure_storage_client.go
index 2fab3adb7..1a259a3e2 100644
--- a/weed/remote_storage/azure/azure_storage_client.go
+++ b/weed/remote_storage/azure/azure_storage_client.go
@@ -3,17 +3,17 @@ package azure
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"net/url"
+	"os"
+	"reflect"
+
 	"github.com/Azure/azure-storage-blob-go/azblob"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/filer"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/filer_pb"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/remote_pb"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/remote_storage"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
-	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
-	"net/url"
-	"os"
-	"reflect"
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ func (az *azureRemoteStorageClient) ReadFile(loc *remote_pb.RemoteStorageLocatio
 	bodyStream := downloadResponse.Body(azblob.RetryReaderOptions{MaxRetryRequests: 20})
 	defer bodyStream.Close()
 
-	data, err = ioutil.ReadAll(bodyStream)
+	data, err = io.ReadAll(bodyStream)
 
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to download file %s%s: %v", loc.Bucket, loc.Path, err)
diff --git a/weed/remote_storage/gcs/gcs_storage_client.go b/weed/remote_storage/gcs/gcs_storage_client.go
index fce7ba945..788d4b1e0 100644
--- a/weed/remote_storage/gcs/gcs_storage_client.go
+++ b/weed/remote_storage/gcs/gcs_storage_client.go
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
 package gcs
 
 import (
-	"cloud.google.com/go/storage"
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"os"
+	"reflect"
+
+	"cloud.google.com/go/storage"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/glog"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/filer_pb"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/remote_pb"
@@ -11,10 +15,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
 	"google.golang.org/api/iterator"
 	"google.golang.org/api/option"
-	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
-	"os"
-	"reflect"
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ func (gcs *gcsRemoteStorageClient) ReadFile(loc *remote_pb.RemoteStorageLocation
 	if readErr != nil {
 		return nil, readErr
 	}
-	data, err = ioutil.ReadAll(rangeReader)
+	data, err = io.ReadAll(rangeReader)
 
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to download file %s%s: %v", loc.Bucket, loc.Path, err)
diff --git a/weed/replication/sub/notification_kafka.go b/weed/replication/sub/notification_kafka.go
index 622a759ea..41a4caaf3 100644
--- a/weed/replication/sub/notification_kafka.go
+++ b/weed/replication/sub/notification_kafka.go
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package sub
 import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ type KafkaProgress struct {
 
 func loadProgress(offsetFile string) *KafkaProgress {
 	progress := &KafkaProgress{}
-	data, err := ioutil.ReadFile(offsetFile)
+	data, err := os.ReadFile(offsetFile)
 	if err != nil {
 		glog.Warningf("failed to read kafka progress file: %s", offsetFile)
 		return nil
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ func (progress *KafkaProgress) saveProgress() error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to marshal progress: %v", err)
 	}
-	err = ioutil.WriteFile(progress.offsetFile, data, 0640)
+	err = os.WriteFile(progress.offsetFile, data, 0640)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to save progress to %s: %v", progress.offsetFile, err)
 	}
diff --git a/weed/s3api/auth_credentials.go b/weed/s3api/auth_credentials.go
index cd1b3adfb..998a74625 100644
--- a/weed/s3api/auth_credentials.go
+++ b/weed/s3api/auth_credentials.go
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ package s3api
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/filer"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/glog"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb"
@@ -10,9 +14,6 @@ import (
 	xhttp "github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/s3api/http"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/s3api/s3_constants"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/s3api/s3err"
-	"io/ioutil"
-	"net/http"
-	"strings"
 )
 
 type Action string
@@ -91,7 +92,7 @@ func (iam *IdentityAccessManagement) loadS3ApiConfigurationFromFiler(option *S3A
 }
 
 func (iam *IdentityAccessManagement) loadS3ApiConfigurationFromFile(fileName string) error {
-	content, readErr := ioutil.ReadFile(fileName)
+	content, readErr := os.ReadFile(fileName)
 	if readErr != nil {
 		glog.Warningf("fail to read %s : %v", fileName, readErr)
 		return fmt.Errorf("fail to read %s : %v", fileName, readErr)
diff --git a/weed/s3api/auth_signature_v4.go b/weed/s3api/auth_signature_v4.go
index 0df26e6fc..a49caad06 100644
--- a/weed/s3api/auth_signature_v4.go
+++ b/weed/s3api/auth_signature_v4.go
@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@ import (
 	"crypto/sha256"
 	"crypto/subtle"
 	"encoding/hex"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/s3api/s3err"
-	"io/ioutil"
+	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/url"
 	"regexp"
@@ -33,6 +32,8 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 	"unicode/utf8"
+
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/s3api/s3err"
 )
 
 func (iam *IdentityAccessManagement) reqSignatureV4Verify(r *http.Request) (*Identity, s3err.ErrorCode) {
@@ -135,9 +136,9 @@ func (iam *IdentityAccessManagement) doesSignatureMatch(hashedPayload string, r
 
 	// Get hashed Payload
 	if signV4Values.Credential.scope.service != "s3" && hashedPayload == emptySHA256 && r.Body != nil {
-		buf, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(r.Body)
-		r.Body = ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewBuffer(buf))
-		b, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(bytes.NewBuffer(buf))
+		buf, _ := io.ReadAll(r.Body)
+		r.Body = io.NopCloser(bytes.NewBuffer(buf))
+		b, _ := io.ReadAll(bytes.NewBuffer(buf))
 		if len(b) != 0 {
 			bodyHash := sha256.Sum256(b)
 			hashedPayload = hex.EncodeToString(bodyHash[:])
@@ -433,7 +434,7 @@ func (iam *IdentityAccessManagement) doesPresignedSignatureMatch(hashedPayload s
 		}
 	}
 
-	/// Verify finally if signature is same.
+	// / Verify finally if signature is same.
 
 	// Get canonical request.
 	presignedCanonicalReq := getCanonicalRequest(extractedSignedHeaders, hashedPayload, encodedQuery, req.URL.Path, req.Method)
diff --git a/weed/s3api/auto_signature_v4_test.go b/weed/s3api/auto_signature_v4_test.go
index b47cd5f2d..a58551187 100644
--- a/weed/s3api/auto_signature_v4_test.go
+++ b/weed/s3api/auto_signature_v4_test.go
@@ -8,9 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/hex"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/s3api/s3err"
 	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/url"
 	"sort"
@@ -19,6 +17,8 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 	"unicode/utf8"
+
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/s3api/s3err"
 )
 
 // TestIsRequestPresignedSignatureV4 - Test validates the logic for presign signature verision v4 detection.
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ func TestIsReqAuthenticated(t *testing.T) {
 	// Validates all testcases.
 	for i, testCase := range testCases {
 		if _, s3Error := iam.reqSignatureV4Verify(testCase.req); s3Error != testCase.s3Error {
-			ioutil.ReadAll(testCase.req.Body)
+			io.ReadAll(testCase.req.Body)
 			t.Fatalf("Test %d: Unexpected S3 error: want %d - got %d", i, testCase.s3Error, s3Error)
 		}
 	}
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ func newTestRequest(method, urlStr string, contentLength int64, body io.ReadSeek
 	case body == nil:
 		hashedPayload = getSHA256Hash([]byte{})
 	default:
-		payloadBytes, err := ioutil.ReadAll(body)
+		payloadBytes, err := io.ReadAll(body)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
diff --git a/weed/s3api/s3api_object_handlers.go b/weed/s3api/s3api_object_handlers.go
index 54b6da61c..0b7e8043f 100644
--- a/weed/s3api/s3api_object_handlers.go
+++ b/weed/s3api/s3api_object_handlers.go
@@ -5,16 +5,16 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"encoding/xml"
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/filer"
-	"github.com/pquerna/cachecontrol/cacheobject"
 	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/url"
 	"sort"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/filer"
+	"github.com/pquerna/cachecontrol/cacheobject"
+
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/s3api/s3err"
 
 	"github.com/gorilla/mux"
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ func (s3a *S3ApiServer) DeleteMultipleObjectsHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *h
 	bucket, _ := getBucketAndObject(r)
 	glog.V(3).Infof("DeleteMultipleObjectsHandler %s", bucket)
 
-	deleteXMLBytes, err := ioutil.ReadAll(r.Body)
+	deleteXMLBytes, err := io.ReadAll(r.Body)
 	if err != nil {
 		s3err.WriteErrorResponse(w, s3err.ErrInternalError, r)
 		return
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ func (s3a *S3ApiServer) putToFiler(r *http.Request, uploadUrl string, dataReader
 
 	etag = fmt.Sprintf("%x", hash.Sum(nil))
 
-	resp_body, ra_err := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+	resp_body, ra_err := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
 	if ra_err != nil {
 		glog.Errorf("upload to filer response read %d: %v", resp.StatusCode, ra_err)
 		return etag, s3err.ErrInternalError
diff --git a/weed/s3api/s3api_object_handlers_postpolicy.go b/weed/s3api/s3api_object_handlers_postpolicy.go
index c0e2589ae..cccbd2442 100644
--- a/weed/s3api/s3api_object_handlers_postpolicy.go
+++ b/weed/s3api/s3api_object_handlers_postpolicy.go
@@ -5,17 +5,17 @@ import (
 	"encoding/base64"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"mime/multipart"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/url"
+	"strings"
+
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/glog"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/s3api/policy"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/s3api/s3err"
 	"github.com/dustin/go-humanize"
 	"github.com/gorilla/mux"
-	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
-	"mime/multipart"
-	"net/http"
-	"net/url"
-	"strings"
 )
 
 func (s3a *S3ApiServer) PostPolicyBucketHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ func (s3a *S3ApiServer) PostPolicyBucketHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.R
 
 // Extract form fields and file data from a HTTP POST Policy
 func extractPostPolicyFormValues(form *multipart.Form) (filePart io.ReadCloser, fileName string, fileSize int64, formValues http.Header, err error) {
-	/// HTML Form values
+	// / HTML Form values
 	fileName = ""
 
 	// Canonicalize the form values into http.Header.
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ func extractPostPolicyFormValues(form *multipart.Form) (filePart io.ReadCloser,
 			b.WriteString(v)
 		}
 		fileSize = int64(b.Len())
-		filePart = ioutil.NopCloser(b)
+		filePart = io.NopCloser(b)
 		return filePart, fileName, fileSize, formValues, nil
 	}
 
diff --git a/weed/s3api/s3api_object_tagging_handlers.go b/weed/s3api/s3api_object_tagging_handlers.go
index 2ee339e29..4daee5485 100644
--- a/weed/s3api/s3api_object_tagging_handlers.go
+++ b/weed/s3api/s3api_object_tagging_handlers.go
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@ package s3api
 import (
 	"encoding/xml"
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"net/http"
+
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/glog"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/filer_pb"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/s3api/s3err"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
-	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
-	"net/http"
 )
 
 // GetObjectTaggingHandler - GET object tagging
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ func (s3a *S3ApiServer) PutObjectTaggingHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.R
 	dir, name := target.DirAndName()
 
 	tagging := &Tagging{}
-	input, err := ioutil.ReadAll(io.LimitReader(r.Body, r.ContentLength))
+	input, err := io.ReadAll(io.LimitReader(r.Body, r.ContentLength))
 	if err != nil {
 		glog.Errorf("PutObjectTaggingHandler read input %s: %v", r.URL, err)
 		s3err.WriteErrorResponse(w, s3err.ErrInternalError, r)
diff --git a/weed/security/tls.go b/weed/security/tls.go
index 7d3ffcdca..2f01af1e7 100644
--- a/weed/security/tls.go
+++ b/weed/security/tls.go
@@ -4,18 +4,18 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"crypto/tls"
 	"crypto/x509"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
-	grpc_auth "github.com/grpc-ecosystem/go-grpc-middleware/auth"
-	"google.golang.org/grpc/codes"
-	"google.golang.org/grpc/peer"
-	"google.golang.org/grpc/status"
-	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
 	"strings"
 
+	grpc_auth "github.com/grpc-ecosystem/go-grpc-middleware/auth"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/codes"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/peer"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/status"
 
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/glog"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
 )
 
 type Authenticator struct {
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ func LoadServerTLS(config *util.ViperProxy, component string) (grpc.ServerOption
 			err)
 		return nil, nil
 	}
-	caCert, err := ioutil.ReadFile(config.GetString("grpc.ca"))
+	caCert, err := os.ReadFile(config.GetString("grpc.ca"))
 	if err != nil {
 		glog.V(1).Infof("read ca cert file %s error: %v", config.GetString("grpc.ca"), err)
 		return nil, nil
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ func LoadClientTLS(config *util.ViperProxy, component string) grpc.DialOption {
 		glog.V(1).Infof("load cert/key error: %v", err)
 		return grpc.WithInsecure()
 	}
-	caCert, err := ioutil.ReadFile(caFileName)
+	caCert, err := os.ReadFile(caFileName)
 	if err != nil {
 		glog.V(1).Infof("read ca cert file error: %v", err)
 		return grpc.WithInsecure()
diff --git a/weed/server/filer_server_handlers_write_upload.go b/weed/server/filer_server_handlers_write_upload.go
index 196d7638e..a7716ef02 100644
--- a/weed/server/filer_server_handlers_write_upload.go
+++ b/weed/server/filer_server_handlers_write_upload.go
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"crypto/md5"
 	"hash"
 	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
 	"sort"
 	"strings"
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ var bufPool = sync.Pool{
 func (fs *FilerServer) uploadReaderToChunks(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, reader io.Reader, chunkSize int32, fileName, contentType string, contentLength int64, so *operation.StorageOption) (fileChunks []*filer_pb.FileChunk, md5Hash hash.Hash, chunkOffset int64, uploadErr error, smallContent []byte) {
 
 	md5Hash = md5.New()
-	var partReader = ioutil.NopCloser(io.TeeReader(reader, md5Hash))
+	var partReader = io.NopCloser(io.TeeReader(reader, md5Hash))
 
 	var wg sync.WaitGroup
 	var bytesBufferCounter int64
@@ -57,7 +56,7 @@ func (fs *FilerServer) uploadReaderToChunks(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Reque
 
 		dataSize, err := bytesBuffer.ReadFrom(limitedReader)
 
-		// data, err := ioutil.ReadAll(limitedReader)
+		// data, err := io.ReadAll(limitedReader)
 		if err != nil || dataSize == 0 {
 			bufPool.Put(bytesBuffer)
 			atomic.AddInt64(&bytesBufferCounter, -1)
diff --git a/weed/server/volume_grpc_copy.go b/weed/server/volume_grpc_copy.go
index e046481fb..10a4ec473 100644
--- a/weed/server/volume_grpc_copy.go
+++ b/weed/server/volume_grpc_copy.go
@@ -3,20 +3,19 @@ package weed_server
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/types"
 	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"math"
 	"os"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/glog"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/operation"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/volume_server_pb"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/erasure_coding"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/needle"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/types"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
 )
 
@@ -68,7 +67,7 @@ func (vs *VolumeServer) VolumeCopy(ctx context.Context, req *volume_server_pb.Vo
 		dataBaseFileName = storage.VolumeFileName(location.Directory, volFileInfoResp.Collection, int(req.VolumeId))
 		indexBaseFileName = storage.VolumeFileName(location.IdxDirectory, volFileInfoResp.Collection, int(req.VolumeId))
 
-		ioutil.WriteFile(dataBaseFileName+".note", []byte(fmt.Sprintf("copying from %s", req.SourceDataNode)), 0755)
+		os.WriteFile(dataBaseFileName+".note", []byte(fmt.Sprintf("copying from %s", req.SourceDataNode)), 0755)
 
 		defer func() {
 			if err != nil {
diff --git a/weed/server/volume_grpc_erasure_coding.go b/weed/server/volume_grpc_erasure_coding.go
index 653883c8e..72c65c04c 100644
--- a/weed/server/volume_grpc_erasure_coding.go
+++ b/weed/server/volume_grpc_erasure_coding.go
@@ -3,10 +3,7 @@ package weed_server
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/volume_info"
 	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"math"
 	"os"
 	"path"
@@ -14,11 +11,13 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/glog"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/operation"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/volume_server_pb"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/erasure_coding"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/needle"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/types"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/volume_info"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
 )
 
@@ -200,12 +199,12 @@ func (vs *VolumeServer) VolumeEcShardsDelete(ctx context.Context, req *volume_se
 	existingShardCount := 0
 
 	for _, location := range vs.store.Locations {
-		fileInfos, err := ioutil.ReadDir(location.Directory)
+		fileInfos, err := os.ReadDir(location.Directory)
 		if err != nil {
 			continue
 		}
 		if location.IdxDirectory != location.Directory {
-			idxFileInfos, err := ioutil.ReadDir(location.IdxDirectory)
+			idxFileInfos, err := os.ReadDir(location.IdxDirectory)
 			if err != nil {
 				continue
 			}
diff --git a/weed/shell/command_volume_fsck.go b/weed/shell/command_volume_fsck.go
index ce5ea66bf..119973a5b 100644
--- a/weed/shell/command_volume_fsck.go
+++ b/weed/shell/command_volume_fsck.go
@@ -5,10 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/needle"
 	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"math"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
@@ -16,9 +13,11 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/filer"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/operation"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/filer_pb"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/master_pb"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/volume_server_pb"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/needle"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/needle_map"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/types"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
@@ -74,7 +73,7 @@ func (c *commandVolumeFsck) Do(args []string, commandEnv *CommandEnv, writer io.
 	c.env = commandEnv
 
 	// create a temp folder
-	tempFolder, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "sw_fsck")
+	tempFolder, err := os.MkdirTemp("", "sw_fsck")
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create temp folder: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -402,7 +401,7 @@ func (c *commandVolumeFsck) oneVolumeFileIdsSubtractFilerFileIds(tempFolder stri
 		return
 	}
 
-	filerFileIdsData, err := ioutil.ReadFile(getFilerFileIdFile(tempFolder, volumeId))
+	filerFileIdsData, err := os.ReadFile(getFilerFileIdFile(tempFolder, volumeId))
 	if err != nil {
 		return
 	}
diff --git a/weed/storage/disk_location.go b/weed/storage/disk_location.go
index c6fceb2c2..a32a0093d 100644
--- a/weed/storage/disk_location.go
+++ b/weed/storage/disk_location.go
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ package storage
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/types"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
@@ -14,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/stats"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/erasure_coding"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/needle"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/types"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
 )
 
@@ -85,9 +84,9 @@ func getValidVolumeName(basename string) string {
 	return ""
 }
 
-func (l *DiskLocation) loadExistingVolume(fileInfo os.FileInfo, needleMapKind NeedleMapKind) bool {
-	basename := fileInfo.Name()
-	if fileInfo.IsDir() {
+func (l *DiskLocation) loadExistingVolume(dirEntry os.DirEntry, needleMapKind NeedleMapKind) bool {
+	basename := dirEntry.Name()
+	if dirEntry.IsDir() {
 		return false
 	}
 	volumeName := getValidVolumeName(basename)
@@ -103,7 +102,7 @@ func (l *DiskLocation) loadExistingVolume(fileInfo os.FileInfo, needleMapKind Ne
 	// check for incomplete volume
 	noteFile := l.Directory + "/" + volumeName + ".note"
 	if util.FileExists(noteFile) {
-		note, _ := ioutil.ReadFile(noteFile)
+		note, _ := os.ReadFile(noteFile)
 		glog.Warningf("volume %s was not completed: %s", volumeName, string(note))
 		removeVolumeFiles(l.Directory + "/" + volumeName)
 		removeVolumeFiles(l.IdxDirectory + "/" + volumeName)
@@ -143,18 +142,18 @@ func (l *DiskLocation) loadExistingVolume(fileInfo os.FileInfo, needleMapKind Ne
 
 func (l *DiskLocation) concurrentLoadingVolumes(needleMapKind NeedleMapKind, concurrency int) {
 
-	task_queue := make(chan os.FileInfo, 10*concurrency)
+	task_queue := make(chan os.DirEntry, 10*concurrency)
 	go func() {
 		foundVolumeNames := make(map[string]bool)
-		if fileInfos, err := ioutil.ReadDir(l.Directory); err == nil {
-			for _, fi := range fileInfos {
-				volumeName := getValidVolumeName(fi.Name())
+		if dirEntries, err := os.ReadDir(l.Directory); err == nil {
+			for _, entry := range dirEntries {
+				volumeName := getValidVolumeName(entry.Name())
 				if volumeName == "" {
 					continue
 				}
 				if _, found := foundVolumeNames[volumeName]; !found {
 					foundVolumeNames[volumeName] = true
-					task_queue <- fi
+					task_queue <- entry
 				}
 			}
 		}
@@ -332,12 +331,12 @@ func (l *DiskLocation) Close() {
 	return
 }
 
-func (l *DiskLocation) LocateVolume(vid needle.VolumeId) (os.FileInfo, bool) {
-	if fileInfos, err := ioutil.ReadDir(l.Directory); err == nil {
-		for _, fileInfo := range fileInfos {
-			volId, _, err := volumeIdFromFileName(fileInfo.Name())
+func (l *DiskLocation) LocateVolume(vid needle.VolumeId) (os.DirEntry, bool) {
+	if dirEntries, err := os.ReadDir(l.Directory); err == nil {
+		for _, entry := range dirEntries {
+			volId, _, err := volumeIdFromFileName(entry.Name())
 			if vid == volId && err == nil {
-				return fileInfo, true
+				return entry, true
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/weed/storage/disk_location_ec.go b/weed/storage/disk_location_ec.go
index 91c7d86a6..3f56d797b 100644
--- a/weed/storage/disk_location_ec.go
+++ b/weed/storage/disk_location_ec.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package storage
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"path"
 	"regexp"
@@ -118,25 +117,25 @@ func (l *DiskLocation) loadEcShards(shards []string, collection string, vid need
 
 func (l *DiskLocation) loadAllEcShards() (err error) {
 
-	fileInfos, err := ioutil.ReadDir(l.Directory)
+	dirEntries, err := os.ReadDir(l.Directory)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("load all ec shards in dir %s: %v", l.Directory, err)
 	}
 	if l.IdxDirectory != l.Directory {
-		indexFileInfos, err := ioutil.ReadDir(l.IdxDirectory)
+		indexDirEntries, err := os.ReadDir(l.IdxDirectory)
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("load all ec shards in dir %s: %v", l.IdxDirectory, err)
 		}
-		fileInfos = append(fileInfos, indexFileInfos...)
+		dirEntries = append(dirEntries, indexDirEntries...)
 	}
 
-	sort.Slice(fileInfos, func(i, j int) bool {
-		return fileInfos[i].Name() < fileInfos[j].Name()
+	sort.Slice(dirEntries, func(i, j int) bool {
+		return dirEntries[i].Name() < dirEntries[j].Name()
 	})
 
 	var sameVolumeShards []string
 	var prevVolumeId needle.VolumeId
-	for _, fileInfo := range fileInfos {
+	for _, fileInfo := range dirEntries {
 		if fileInfo.IsDir() {
 			continue
 		}
diff --git a/weed/storage/needle/needle_parse_upload.go b/weed/storage/needle/needle_parse_upload.go
index bda58fbc3..a1f517b45 100644
--- a/weed/storage/needle/needle_parse_upload.go
+++ b/weed/storage/needle/needle_parse_upload.go
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import (
 	"encoding/base64"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"mime"
 	"net/http"
 	"path"
@@ -108,7 +107,7 @@ func parsePut(r *http.Request, sizeLimit int64, pu *ParsedUpload) error {
 	pu.FileName = ""
 	dataSize, err := pu.bytesBuffer.ReadFrom(io.LimitReader(r.Body, sizeLimit+1))
 	if err == io.EOF || dataSize == sizeLimit+1 {
-		io.Copy(ioutil.Discard, r.Body)
+		io.Copy(io.Discard, r.Body)
 	}
 	pu.Data = pu.bytesBuffer.Bytes()
 	r.Body.Close()
@@ -118,7 +117,7 @@ func parsePut(r *http.Request, sizeLimit int64, pu *ParsedUpload) error {
 func parseMultipart(r *http.Request, sizeLimit int64, pu *ParsedUpload) (e error) {
 	defer func() {
 		if e != nil && r.Body != nil {
-			io.Copy(ioutil.Discard, r.Body)
+			io.Copy(io.Discard, r.Body)
 			r.Body.Close()
 		}
 	}()
diff --git a/weed/storage/needle/needle_read_write_test.go b/weed/storage/needle/needle_read_write_test.go
index afcea5a05..20dbc2554 100644
--- a/weed/storage/needle/needle_read_write_test.go
+++ b/weed/storage/needle/needle_read_write_test.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package needle
 
 import (
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ func TestAppend(t *testing.T) {
 		Padding:      nil,                 // Padding    []byte `comment:"Aligned to 8 bytes"`
 	}
 
-	tempFile, err := ioutil.TempFile("", ".dat")
+	tempFile, err := os.CreateTemp("", ".dat")
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Errorf("Fail TempFile. %v", err)
 		return
diff --git a/weed/storage/needle_map_metric_test.go b/weed/storage/needle_map_metric_test.go
index 362659a11..c04fd6c8b 100644
--- a/weed/storage/needle_map_metric_test.go
+++ b/weed/storage/needle_map_metric_test.go
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 package storage
 
 import (
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"math/rand"
+	"os"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/glog"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 
 func TestFastLoadingNeedleMapMetrics(t *testing.T) {
 
-	idxFile, _ := ioutil.TempFile("", "tmp.idx")
+	idxFile, _ := os.CreateTemp("", "tmp.idx")
 	nm := NewCompactNeedleMap(idxFile)
 
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
diff --git a/weed/storage/volume_info/volume_info.go b/weed/storage/volume_info/volume_info.go
index b7ef75171..fa906e1d4 100644
--- a/weed/storage/volume_info/volume_info.go
+++ b/weed/storage/volume_info/volume_info.go
@@ -3,15 +3,14 @@ package volume_info
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
-
-	_ "github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/backend/s3_backend"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
+	"os"
 
 	"github.com/golang/protobuf/jsonpb"
 
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/glog"
 	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/volume_server_pb"
+	_ "github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/backend/s3_backend"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
 )
 
 // MaybeLoadVolumeInfo load the file data as *volume_server_pb.VolumeInfo, the returned volumeInfo will not be nil
@@ -36,7 +35,7 @@ func MaybeLoadVolumeInfo(fileName string) (volumeInfo *volume_server_pb.VolumeIn
 	hasVolumeInfoFile = true
 
 	glog.V(1).Infof("maybeLoadVolumeInfo reads %s", fileName)
-	tierData, readErr := ioutil.ReadFile(fileName)
+	tierData, readErr := os.ReadFile(fileName)
 	if readErr != nil {
 		glog.Warningf("fail to read %s : %v", fileName, readErr)
 		err = fmt.Errorf("fail to read %s : %v", fileName, readErr)
@@ -76,7 +75,7 @@ func SaveVolumeInfo(fileName string, volumeInfo *volume_server_pb.VolumeInfo) er
 		return fmt.Errorf("marshal to %s: %v", fileName, marshalErr)
 	}
 
-	writeErr := ioutil.WriteFile(fileName, []byte(text), 0755)
+	writeErr := os.WriteFile(fileName, []byte(text), 0755)
 	if writeErr != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("fail to write %s : %v", fileName, writeErr)
 	}
diff --git a/weed/storage/volume_vacuum_test.go b/weed/storage/volume_vacuum_test.go
index c9596d11d..64f4b3b60 100644
--- a/weed/storage/volume_vacuum_test.go
+++ b/weed/storage/volume_vacuum_test.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package storage
 
 import (
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"math/rand"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@ preparing test prerequisite easier )
 func TestMakeDiff(t *testing.T) {
 
 	v := new(Volume)
-	//lastCompactIndexOffset value is the index file size before step 4
+	// lastCompactIndexOffset value is the index file size before step 4
 	v.lastCompactIndexOffset = 96
 	v.SuperBlock.Version = 0x2
 	/*
@@ -63,7 +62,7 @@ func TestMakeDiff(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCompaction(t *testing.T) {
-	dir, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "example")
+	dir, err := os.MkdirTemp("", "example")
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("temp dir creation: %v", err)
 	}
diff --git a/weed/storage/volume_write_test.go b/weed/storage/volume_write_test.go
index 309f29657..9f661a27f 100644
--- a/weed/storage/volume_write_test.go
+++ b/weed/storage/volume_write_test.go
@@ -2,17 +2,17 @@ package storage
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/needle"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/super_block"
-	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/types"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
+
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/needle"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/super_block"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/storage/types"
 )
 
 func TestSearchVolumesWithDeletedNeedles(t *testing.T) {
-	dir, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "example")
+	dir, err := os.MkdirTemp("", "example")
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("temp dir creation: %v", err)
 	}
diff --git a/weed/util/chunk_cache/chunk_cache_on_disk_test.go b/weed/util/chunk_cache/chunk_cache_on_disk_test.go
index f8325276e..7dccfd43f 100644
--- a/weed/util/chunk_cache/chunk_cache_on_disk_test.go
+++ b/weed/util/chunk_cache/chunk_cache_on_disk_test.go
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package chunk_cache
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"math/rand"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
@@ -11,7 +10,7 @@ import (
 
 func TestOnDisk(t *testing.T) {
 
-	tmpDir, _ := ioutil.TempDir("", "c")
+	tmpDir, _ := os.MkdirTemp("", "c")
 	defer os.RemoveAll(tmpDir)
 
 	totalDiskSizeInKB := int64(32)
diff --git a/weed/util/http_util.go b/weed/util/http_util.go
index 2efd6b5aa..f005e8d42 100644
--- a/weed/util/http_util.go
+++ b/weed/util/http_util.go
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/url"
 	"strings"
@@ -35,7 +34,7 @@ func Post(url string, values url.Values) ([]byte, error) {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	defer r.Body.Close()
-	b, err := ioutil.ReadAll(r.Body)
+	b, err := io.ReadAll(r.Body)
 	if r.StatusCode >= 400 {
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s: %d - %s", url, r.StatusCode, string(b))
@@ -71,7 +70,7 @@ func Get(url string) ([]byte, bool, error) {
 		reader = response.Body
 	}
 
-	b, err := ioutil.ReadAll(reader)
+	b, err := io.ReadAll(reader)
 	if response.StatusCode >= 400 {
 		retryable := response.StatusCode >= 500
 		return nil, retryable, fmt.Errorf("%s: %s", url, response.Status)
@@ -107,7 +106,7 @@ func Delete(url string, jwt string) error {
 		return e
 	}
 	defer resp.Body.Close()
-	body, err := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+	body, err := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -137,7 +136,7 @@ func DeleteProxied(url string, jwt string) (body []byte, httpStatus int, err err
 		return
 	}
 	defer resp.Body.Close()
-	body, err = ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+	body, err = io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
 	if err != nil {
 		return
 	}
@@ -271,7 +270,7 @@ func ReadUrl(fileUrl string, cipherKey []byte, isContentCompressed bool, isFullC
 		}
 	}
 	// drains the response body to avoid memory leak
-	data, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(reader)
+	data, _ := io.ReadAll(reader)
 	if len(data) != 0 {
 		glog.V(1).Infof("%s reader has remaining %d bytes", contentEncoding, len(data))
 	}
@@ -393,11 +392,11 @@ func ReadUrlAsReaderCloser(fileUrl string, rangeHeader string) (io.ReadCloser, e
 }
 
 func CloseResponse(resp *http.Response) {
-	io.Copy(ioutil.Discard, resp.Body)
+	io.Copy(io.Discard, resp.Body)
 	resp.Body.Close()
 }
 
 func CloseRequest(req *http.Request) {
-	io.Copy(ioutil.Discard, req.Body)
+	io.Copy(io.Discard, req.Body)
 	req.Body.Close()
 }