GET /

In this document

This request returns meta-information about the server.

Request

Request headers

This request does not have any required headers.

Query parameters

This request does not use query parameters.

Message body

This request does not use a message body.

Response

Status codes

Response headers

This response uses only standard HTTP headers.

Message body

The response message body contains a JSON document with the following objects:

Name	Type	Description
`CouchbaseLite`	String	Contains the string “Welcome”
`couchdb`	String	Contains the string “Welcome”
`version`	String	Couchbase Lite version number

Example

The following example requests information about the server running at http://localhost:59840/.

Request

GET / HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost:59840

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Server: CouchbaseLite 1.485
Transfer-Encoding: chunked
Accept-Ranges: bytes
Content-Type: application/json
Cache-Control: must-revalidate
Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2013 19:21:48 GMT
{
  "couchdb" : "Welcome",
  "CouchbaseLite" : "Welcome",
  "version" : "1.485"
}