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---
layout: "http"
page_title: "HTTP API: /sys/health"
sidebar_current: "docs-http-debug-health"
description: |-
The '/sys/health' endpoint is used to check the health status of Vault.
---
# /sys/health
<dl>
<dt>Description</dt>
<dd>
Returns the health status of Vault. This matches the semantics of a Consul HTTP health
check and provides a simple way to monitor the health of a Vault instance.
</dd>
<dt>Method</dt>
<dd>GET</dd>
<dt>Parameters</dt>
<dd>
None
</dd>
<dt>Returns</dt>
<dd>
```
{
"initialized": true,
"sealed": false,
"standby": false
}
```
Status Codes:
* `200` if initialized, unsealed and active.
* `429` if unsealed and standby.
* `500` if not initialized or sealed.
</dd>
</dl>