admin

ping

Check that the database handle is live.

strata ping

wire ping

Lightweight liveness check. Returns the engine package version without touching branches, spaces, or primitive data. Use it to confirm the handle is open and responsive before issuing heavier commands.

Status commands return a scalar or compact status payload and do not mutate database state.

To see the complete help for this command, run:

strata ping --help

Example

Check the database handle is live.

strata ping

Returns

StatusResponse<PingInfo>

  • dataobject
  • typestring

Errors

Recover by code. Retry policy and commit outcome come from the shipped error registry.

CodeRetryCommit outcome
failed_precondition.engine.runtime_closednevernot_started
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