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* Allow forwarding of some status RPCs * Update docs * add comments about not using the regular forward
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---
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layout: api
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page_title: Status - HTTP API
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sidebar_current: api-status
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description: |-
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The /status endpoints return information about the status of the Consul
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cluster. This information is generally very low level and not often useful for
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clients.
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---
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# Status HTTP API
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The `/status` endpoints return information about the status of the Consul
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cluster. This information is generally very low level and not often useful for
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clients.
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## Get Raft Leader
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This endpoint returns the Raft leader for the datacenter in which the agent is
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running.
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| Method | Path | Produces |
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| :----- | :--------------------------- | ---------------------- |
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| `GET` | `/status/leader` | `application/json` |
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The table below shows this endpoint's support for
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[blocking queries](/api/features/blocking.html),
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[consistency modes](/api/features/consistency.html),
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[agent caching](/api/features/caching.html), and
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[required ACLs](/api/index.html#authentication).
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| Blocking Queries | Consistency Modes | Agent Caching | ACL Required |
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| ---------------- | ----------------- | ------------- | ------------ |
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| `NO` | `none` | `none` | `none` |
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### Parameters
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- `dc` `(string: "")` - Specifies the datacenter to query. This will default to
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the datacenter of the agent being queried. This is specified as part of the
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URL as a query parameter.
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### Sample Request
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```text
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$ curl http://127.0.0.1:8500/v1/status/leader
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```
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### Sample Response
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```json
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"10.1.10.12:8300"
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```
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## List Raft Peers
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This endpoint retrieves the Raft peers for the datacenter in which the the agent
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is running. This list of peers is strongly consistent and can be useful in
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determining when a given server has successfully joined the cluster.
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| Method | Path | Produces |
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| :----- | :--------------------------- | ---------------------- |
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| `GET` | `/status/peers` | `application/json` |
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The table below shows this endpoint's support for
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[blocking queries](/api/features/blocking.html),
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[consistency modes](/api/features/consistency.html),
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[agent caching](/api/features/caching.html), and
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[required ACLs](/api/index.html#authentication).
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| Blocking Queries | Consistency Modes | Agent Caching | ACL Required |
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| ---------------- | ----------------- | ------------- | ------------ |
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| `NO` | `none` | `none` | `none` |
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### Parameters
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- `dc` `(string: "")` - Specifies the datacenter to query. This will default to
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the datacenter of the agent being queried. This is specified as part of the
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URL as a query parameter.
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### Sample Request
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```text
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$ curl http://127.0.0.1:8500/v1/status/peers
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```
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### Sample Response
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```json
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[
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"10.1.10.12:8300",
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"10.1.10.11:8300",
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"10.1.10.10:8300"
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]
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```
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