# Ethereum eth/v1/node/health RPC method
Ethereum consensus layer Beacon Chain API call that returns the node health status in HTTP status codes.
Parameters:
none
Returns:
200
— the node is ready.206
— the node is syncing but can serve incomplete data.503
— the node is not initialized or having issues.
Example:
curl -X GET https://beacon-nd-123-456-789.p2pify.com/3c6e0b8a9c15224a8228b9a98ca1531d/eth/v1/node/health