## zowe › sysview › check › status

Confirm that the SYSVIEW REST server is running on a system specified. The command outputs properties of the z/OS system and the SYSVIEW REST server.

#### Usage

zowe sysview check status [options]

#### sysview connection options

- `--host` | `-H` (string)

  - The hostname of the SYSVIEW REST API

- `--port` | `-P` (number)

  - The port number of the SYSVIEW REST API

- `--user` | `-u` (string)

  - Your z/OS username used to authenticate to the SYSVIEW REST API

- `--password` | `--pass` | `--pw` (string)

  - Your z/OS password used to authenticate to the SYSVIEW REST API

- `--reject-unauthorized` | `--ru` (boolean)

  - If set, the server certificate is verified against the list of supplied CAs

- `--ssid` (string)

  - SSID of the SYSVIEW instance. Default value: GSVX

    Default value: GSVX

- `--base-path` | `--bp` (string)

  - The base path for your API mediation layer instance. Do not specify this option if you are not using an API mediation layer.

    Default value: /api/v1

#### Profile Options

- `--sysview-profile` | `--sysview-p` (string)

  - The name of a (sysview) profile to load for this command execution.

- `--base-profile` | `--base-p` (string)

  - The name of a (base) profile to load for this command execution.

#### Base Connection Options

- `--token-type` | `--tt` (string)

  - The type of token to get and use for the API. Omit this option to use the default token type, which is provided by 'zowe auth login'.

- `--token-value` | `--tv` (string)

  - The value of the token to pass to the API.

- `--cert-file` (local file path)

  - The file path to a certificate file to use for authentication.

    Note: The CLI does not support certificate files that require a password. For more information, search Troubleshooting PEM Certificates in Zowe Docs.

- `--cert-key-file` (local file path)

  - The file path to a certificate key file to use for authentication

#### Examples

- Report the status of the SYSVIEW REST server that you specified in your default SYSVIEW REST profile:

  - `zowe sysview check status`

- Report the status of the SYSVIEW REST server that you specified in a supplied SYSVIEW REST profile:

  - `zowe sysview check status --sysview-profile SomeSysviewProfileName`

- Report the status of the SYSVIEW REST server that you specified manually via command line:

  - `zowe sysview check status --host myhost --port 443 --user myuser --password mypass`