API Testing · Junior · Question 64 of 75
What does a health check endpoint like /health usually tell you?
- 1Which version of the docs is published
- 2Whether the service and its key dependencies are up
- 3How many users are logged in at the moment
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Correct answer: Whether the service and its key dependencies are up
Explanation
Load balancers and monitors call it. Testers check it reports failures, e.g. when the database is down.