System Utility - Database Check

Endpoint

/o/system/dbcheck

Overview

Checks MongoDB connectivity by reading a known document from plugins collection.

Authentication

Pass api_key or auth_token as a query parameter, or send countly-token as a header. See Authentication.

Permissions

Requires Global Admin access.

Request Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
api_key	String	Conditional	Required if auth_token is not provided.
auth_token	String	Conditional	Required if api_key is not provided.

Examples

/o/system/dbcheck?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY

Response

Success Response

{
  "result": true
}

Response Fields

Field	Type	Description
result	Boolean	true when database connectivity probe succeeds; false otherwise.

Error Responses

{
  "result": false
}

Behavior

• Reads countly.plugins with {_id:"plugins"}.
• Returns boolean DB connectivity result via wrapped result.

Implementation details

Database Collections

Collection	Used for	Data touched by this endpoint
countly.plugins	Connectivity probe	Reads one document for DB reachability check.