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page_title: daemon status - Command
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  The "daemon status" command lets you manually check the status of the Boundary daemon.
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# daemon status

Command: `boundary daemon status`

The `boundary daemon status` command lets you manually check the status of the Boundary daemon.
Boundary prints out a status report that includes configuration, user, and resource information.

## Example

The following command checks the status of the Boundary daemon:

```shell-session
$ boundary daemon status
```

**Example output:**

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```plaintext
Status:
  Domain Socket:       /home/my_user/.boundary/socket/daemon.sock
  Log Location:        /home/my_user/.boundary/cache.log
  Uptime:              15m22s
  User Count:          1
```

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## Usage

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```shell-session
$ boundary daemon status [options] [args]
```

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### Command options

- `output-curl-string` - Specifies that Boundary should print an equivalent cURL command string and exit, instead of executing the request.
The default value is `false`.

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