# CLI Reference

## Running Fides Server

### Command: status

The `fides status` makes a request to the Fides server to check its health, current version and report back any possible issues.

To learn more about configuring Fides see the [How to Configure Fides](/content/docs/platform/configuration/configuration/index.html) guide.

## Usage

Usage: `fides status`

Sends a request to the Fides API `healthcheck` endpoint and prints the response.

Running this command should result in output that resembles the following:

```
$ fides status
Loaded config from: .fides/fides.toml
Getting server status...
Server is reachable and the client/server application versions match.
```

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