diff --git a/iotclient/iot_client.py b/iotclient/iot_client.py
index 322be3a..f80aab6 100644
--- a/iotclient/iot_client.py
+++ b/iotclient/iot_client.py
@@ -104,6 +104,20 @@ def get_all():
     return True
 
 
+def check_system():
+    print("Checking system health")
+
+    baseurl = "http://127.0.0.1:8000"
+    get_url = "/check"
+
+    try:
+        response = requests.get(baseurl + get_url)
+        print_response(response)
+    except os.error:
+        print("Error checking system health")
+    return True
+
+
 metadata = None
 index = 0
 metadata_folder = "." + os.path.sep
@@ -160,6 +174,7 @@ while (command.lower() not in ["exit", "quit", "end"]):
         print("List of commands:")
         print("exit - exits the program")
         print("help - lists all commands")
+        print("check - control health of all associated systems")
         print("dir - list current selected image folder")
         print("len - length of current metadata set")
         print("index - display index of current lined up image")
@@ -179,6 +194,9 @@ while (command.lower() not in ["exit", "quit", "end"]):
         print()
         print()
 
+    if command.lower() == "check":
+        check_system()
+
     if command.lower() == "dir":
         print("Current image folder is " + image_folder)
 
diff --git a/middleware/app_be/services/dropboxservice.py b/middleware/app_be/services/dropboxservice.py
index 8cfda10..2bb6645 100644
--- a/middleware/app_be/services/dropboxservice.py
+++ b/middleware/app_be/services/dropboxservice.py
@@ -5,6 +5,19 @@ import dropbox
 
 class DropboxService:
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def check() -> bool:
+        try:
+            dbx = dropbox.Dropbox(settings.DROPBOX_OAUTH2_ACCESS_TOKEN)
+            result = dbx.check_user(query=u'Hello')
+            if not result.result == 'Hello':
+                print("String does not match")
+                return False
+        except:
+            return False
+        return True
+
+
     @staticmethod
     def create_file(filename: str, file: bytes) -> bool:
         """Create / save (or overwrite) an file on the dropbox storage.
diff --git a/middleware/app_be/services/minioservice.py b/middleware/app_be/services/minioservice.py
index 242f1c8..4a3ed88 100644
--- a/middleware/app_be/services/minioservice.py
+++ b/middleware/app_be/services/minioservice.py
@@ -5,6 +5,18 @@ from django.conf import settings
 
 class MinioService:
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def check() -> bool:
+        print("Checking MinIO availability")
+        try:
+            url= settings.AWS_HOST
+            r = requests.put(url)
+            if not (r.status_code >= 200 and r.status_code < 500):
+                return False
+        except:
+            return False
+        return True
+
     @staticmethod
     def create_file(filename: str, file: bytes) -> bool:
         """Create / save (or overwrite) an file on the minio storage.
diff --git a/middleware/app_be/services/mongodbservice.py b/middleware/app_be/services/mongodbservice.py
index ebf031c..003ed5d 100644
--- a/middleware/app_be/services/mongodbservice.py
+++ b/middleware/app_be/services/mongodbservice.py
@@ -5,6 +5,15 @@ from app_be.services.hashservice import create_sha512
 
 class MongoDBService:
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def check() -> bool:
+        try:
+            instance = MongoManager.getInstance()
+            instance.AIC
+        except:
+            return False
+        return True
+
     @staticmethod
     def getAll():
         instance = MongoManager.getInstance()
diff --git a/middleware/app_be/urls.py b/middleware/app_be/urls.py
index 3f4723d..367403f 100644
--- a/middleware/app_be/urls.py
+++ b/middleware/app_be/urls.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from django.contrib import admin
 from django.urls import path, re_path
 from rest_framework.routers import DefaultRouter
 
-from app_be.views.rest_api import TestApiClass, ImageEndpoint
+from app_be.views.rest_api import TestApiClass, ImageEndpoint, HealthEndpoint
 
 urlpatterns = [
     path('admin/', admin.site.urls),
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ urlpatterns = [
     url(r'^image/get/(?P<identifier>[\w-]+)$', ImageEndpoint.image_api_get_single),
     url(r'^image/delete/all$', ImageEndpoint.image_api_delete_all),
     url(r'^image/delete/(?P<identifier>[\w-]+)$', ImageEndpoint.image_api_delete),
-    url(r'^image/post$', ImageEndpoint.image_api_post)
+    url(r'^image/post$', ImageEndpoint.image_api_post),
+    url(r'^check', HealthEndpoint.check_systems)
 ]
 
 router = DefaultRouter()
diff --git a/middleware/app_be/views/mongo_db.py b/middleware/app_be/views/mongo_db.py
index ce5c8e8..49d030e 100644
--- a/middleware/app_be/views/mongo_db.py
+++ b/middleware/app_be/views/mongo_db.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class MongoManager:
         if MongoManager.__instance != None:
             raise Exception("This class is a singleton!")
         else:
-            MongoManager.__instance = pymongo.MongoClient('127.0.0.1', 27017)
+            MongoManager.__instance = pymongo.MongoClient('127.0.0.1', port=27017, serverSelectionTimeoutMS=1000)
             db = MongoManager.__instance.AIC
             coll = db.metadata
             db.coll["identifier"]
diff --git a/middleware/app_be/views/rest_api.py b/middleware/app_be/views/rest_api.py
index 5e5d6b9..7b73f87 100644
--- a/middleware/app_be/views/rest_api.py
+++ b/middleware/app_be/views/rest_api.py
@@ -141,3 +141,14 @@ class ImageEndpoint:
             result_bool = False
 
         return JsonResponse({'Result': result_bool}, safe=False)
+
+class HealthEndpoint:
+    @staticmethod
+    @api_view(['GET'])
+    def check_systems(request):
+        logger.debug('Check health of all sub-systems')
+        mongo = MongoDBService.check()
+        dbx = DropboxService.check()
+        minio = MinioService.check()
+
+        return JsonResponse({'MongoDB': mongo, 'Dropbox': dbx, 'MinIO': minio}, safe=False)