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Tatuya Kamada
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# Health Check
_**Note:** This feature was [introduced][ce-3888] in GitLab 8.8_
>**Note:** This feature was [introduced][ce-3888] in GitLab 8.8.
GitLab provides a health check endpoint for uptime monitoring on the
`health_check`
web
endpoint. The health check reports on the overall system status based on the status of
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![
access token
](
img/health_check_token.png
)
The access token can be passed as a
url
parameter:
The access token can be passed as a
URL
parameter:
`https://gitlab.example.com/health_check.json?token=ACCESS_TOKEN`
```
https://gitlab.example.com/health_check.json?token=ACCESS_TOKEN
```
or as a
http
header:
or as a
n HTTP
header:
```
bash
curl
-H
"TOKEN: ACCESS_TOKEN"
https://gitlab.example.com/health_check.json
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`https://gitlab.example.com/health_check/database.json?token=ACCESS_TOKEN`
-
`https://gitlab.example.com/health_check/migrations.json?token=ACCESS_TOKEN`
Example output:
For example, the JSON output of the following health check:
```
bash
curl
-H
"TOKEN: ACCESS_TOKEN"
https://gitlab.example.com/health_check.json
```
would be like:
```
{"healthy":true,"message":"success"}
```
## Status
On failure
the endpoint will return a
`500`
http status code. On success
the endpoint
will return a valid successful
http
status code, and a
`success`
message. Ideally your
On failure
, the endpoint will return a
`500`
HTTP status code. On success,
the endpoint
will return a valid successful
HTTP
status code, and a
`success`
message. Ideally your
uptime monitoring should look for the success message.
[
ce-3888
]:
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/3888
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