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# 7.2. /health

- 7.2.1. Name
- 7.2.2. Description
- 7.2.3. Examples

## 7.2.1. Name

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/health - The health endpoint

## 7.2.2. Description

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The /health endpoint is intended to be used as a health check by load balancers. The endpoint returns HTTP status 200, and a small JSON object containing a few statistics.

## 7.2.3. Examples

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The following command displays the health of the server:

### 7.2.3.2. Example Update

    $ curl http://localhost:20000/health
    {"reads":18,"writes":117}

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