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The CouchDB Miscellaneous interface provides the basic interface to a CouchDB server for obtaining CouchDB information and getting and setting configuration information.
A list of the available methods and URL paths are provided below:
Table 9.1. Miscellaneous API Calls
| Method | Path | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| GET | / | Get the welcome message and version information | 
| GET | /_active_tasks | Obtain a list of the tasks running in the server | 
| GET | /_all_dbs | Get a list of all the DBs | 
| GET | /_log | Return the server log file | 
| POST | /_replicate | Set or cancel replication | 
| POST | /_restart | Restart the server | 
| GET | /_stats | Return server statistics | 
| GET | /_utils | CouchDB administration interface (Futon) | 
| GET | /_uuids | Get generated UUIDs from the server | 
| GET | /favicon.ico | Get the site icon |