# Automatic backup monitoring

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**Created:** [April 9, 2023, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-backup-monitoring/261122 "2023-04-09T20:42:24Z")\
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> [@pfaffman](#):
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> It will indicate if the database is broken.

No it doesn’t. It says “ok” as long as you have rails, Redis and nginx.

```plaintext
root@testbeta:~# service postgresql stop
root@testbeta:~# curl https://testbeta. *************.*** /srv/status && echo
ok

```

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