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System Utility - Database Stats

Endpoint

/o/system/database

Overview

Returns MongoDB filesystem usage from dbStats.

Authentication

Pass api_key or auth_token as a query parameter, or send countly-token as a header. See Authentication.

Permissions

Requires Global Admin access.

Request Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
api_keyStringConditionalRequired if auth_token is not provided.
auth_tokenStringConditionalRequired if api_key is not provided.

Examples

/o/system/database?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY

Response

Success Response

{
"result": {
"overall": {
"usage": 75.0
},
"details": [
{
"id": "db",
"usage": 75.0,
"total": 214748364800,
"used": 161061273600,
"free": 53687091200,
"units": "Byte"
}
]
}
}

Response Fields

FieldTypeDescription
resultObjectDatabase-size usage payload.
result.overall.usageNumberUsed/total percentage based on dbStats and disk total.
result.details[]ArrayDatabase usage detail rows.
result.details[].idStringDatabase row identifier (db).
result.details[].total/used/freeNumberSize values in bytes.

Error Responses

{
"result": "...error message..."
}

Behavior

  • Reads MongoDB database statistics and formats them for API output.
Implementation details

Database Collections

This endpoint does not read or write database collections.