Read Server Uptime

To read the OpenHIM uptime you will need to make a TLS request to the OpenHIM API for the below method and endpoint.

Method: GET

Endpoint: {openhim_url}:8080/heartbeat

Example

NodeJS

Copy the below code into a file titled openhim-api.js

(async () => {

const openhimOptions = {

apiURL: 'https://localhost:8080',

apiEndpoint: '/heartbeat',

rejectUnauthorized: false

}

const options = { method: 'GET',

url: `${openhimOptions.apiURL}${openhimOptions.apiEndpoint}`,

rejectUnauthorized: openhimOptions.rejectUnauthorized

}

request(options, (error, response, body) => {

if (error) throw new Error(error)

console.log({

statusCode: response.statusCode,

body

})

})

})()

Execute the below command in your terminal to run the nodejs script

node openhim-api.js

Bash

Execute the below command in your terminal where the file is located with the required arguments.

curl -k https://localhost:8080/heartbeat

The response status code will be 200 if successful.