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# /show/system/status

```
URL: http://<db.host>:<db.port>/show/system/status
```

Provides server configuration and health related status to the caller. The
admin tool uses it to present server related information to the user.

## Input Parameter Description

<ParamField body="options" type="map of string to strings">
  Optional parameters, currently unused.

  The default value is an empty map ( \{} ).
</ParamField>

## Output Parameter Description

The Kinetica server embeds the endpoint response inside a standard response structure which contains status information and the actual response to the query.  Here is a description of the various fields of the wrapper:

<ResponseField name="status" type="String">
  'OK' or 'ERROR'
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="message" type="String">
  Empty if success or an error message
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data_type" type="String">
  'show\_system\_status\_response' or 'none' in case of an error
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data" type="String">
  Empty string
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data_str" type="JSON or String">
  This embedded JSON represents the result of the /show/system/status endpoint:

  <Expandable title="data_str">
    <ResponseField name="status_map" type="map of string to strings">
      A map of server configuration and health related status.
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="info" type="map of string to strings">
      Additional information.
    </ResponseField>
  </Expandable>

  Empty string in case of an error.
</ResponseField>