diff --git a/weed/pb/volume_server.proto b/weed/pb/volume_server.proto
index 36dd513b9..5f9888fad 100644
--- a/weed/pb/volume_server.proto
+++ b/weed/pb/volume_server.proto
@@ -578,12 +578,12 @@ message VolumeServerStatusRequest {
 
 }
 message VolumeServerStatusResponse {
-    // TODO(issues/7977): add volume server state to response
     repeated DiskStatus disk_statuses = 1;
     MemStatus memory_status = 2;
     string version = 3;
     string data_center = 4;
     string rack = 5;
+    VolumeServerState state = 6;
 }
 
 message VolumeServerLeaveRequest {
diff --git a/weed/pb/volume_server_pb/volume_server.pb.go b/weed/pb/volume_server_pb/volume_server.pb.go
index e7bbce7aa..c944264dd 100644
--- a/weed/pb/volume_server_pb/volume_server.pb.go
+++ b/weed/pb/volume_server_pb/volume_server.pb.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ const (
 	_ = protoimpl.EnforceVersion(protoimpl.MaxVersion - 20)
 )
 
-// Describes persistent state for volume servers.
+// Persistent state for volume servers.
 type VolumeServerState struct {
 	state protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
 	// Whether the server is in maintenance (i.e. read-only) mode.
@@ -5001,6 +5001,7 @@ type VolumeServerStatusResponse struct {
 	Version       string                 `protobuf:"bytes,3,opt,name=version,proto3" json:"version,omitempty"`
 	DataCenter    string                 `protobuf:"bytes,4,opt,name=data_center,json=dataCenter,proto3" json:"data_center,omitempty"`
 	Rack          string                 `protobuf:"bytes,5,opt,name=rack,proto3" json:"rack,omitempty"`
+	State         *VolumeServerState     `protobuf:"bytes,6,opt,name=state,proto3" json:"state,omitempty"`
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
 }
@@ -5070,6 +5071,13 @@ func (x *VolumeServerStatusResponse) GetRack() string {
 	return ""
 }
 
+func (x *VolumeServerStatusResponse) GetState() *VolumeServerState {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.State
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 type VolumeServerLeaveRequest struct {
 	state         protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
@@ -6575,14 +6583,15 @@ const file_volume_server_proto_rawDesc = "" +
 	"#VolumeTierMoveDatFromRemoteResponse\x12\x1c\n" +
 	"\tprocessed\x18\x01 \x01(\x03R\tprocessed\x120\n" +
 	"\x13processedPercentage\x18\x02 \x01(\x02R\x13processedPercentage\"\x1b\n" +
-	"\x19VolumeServerStatusRequest\"\xf0\x01\n" +
+	"\x19VolumeServerStatusRequest\"\xab\x02\n" +
 	"\x1aVolumeServerStatusResponse\x12A\n" +
 	"\rdisk_statuses\x18\x01 \x03(\v2\x1c.volume_server_pb.DiskStatusR\fdiskStatuses\x12@\n" +
 	"\rmemory_status\x18\x02 \x01(\v2\x1b.volume_server_pb.MemStatusR\fmemoryStatus\x12\x18\n" +
 	"\aversion\x18\x03 \x01(\tR\aversion\x12\x1f\n" +
 	"\vdata_center\x18\x04 \x01(\tR\n" +
 	"dataCenter\x12\x12\n" +
-	"\x04rack\x18\x05 \x01(\tR\x04rack\"\x1a\n" +
+	"\x04rack\x18\x05 \x01(\tR\x04rack\x129\n" +
+	"\x05state\x18\x06 \x01(\v2#.volume_server_pb.VolumeServerStateR\x05state\"\x1a\n" +
 	"\x18VolumeServerLeaveRequest\"\x1b\n" +
 	"\x19VolumeServerLeaveResponse\"\xdc\x03\n" +
 	"\x1aFetchAndWriteNeedleRequest\x12\x1b\n" +
@@ -6849,110 +6858,111 @@ var file_volume_server_proto_depIdxs = []int32{
 	79,  // 6: volume_server_pb.OldVersionVolumeInfo.files:type_name -> volume_server_pb.RemoteFile
 	77,  // 7: volume_server_pb.VolumeServerStatusResponse.disk_statuses:type_name -> volume_server_pb.DiskStatus
 	78,  // 8: volume_server_pb.VolumeServerStatusResponse.memory_status:type_name -> volume_server_pb.MemStatus
-	99,  // 9: volume_server_pb.FetchAndWriteNeedleRequest.replicas:type_name -> volume_server_pb.FetchAndWriteNeedleRequest.Replica
-	108, // 10: volume_server_pb.FetchAndWriteNeedleRequest.remote_conf:type_name -> remote_pb.RemoteConf
-	109, // 11: volume_server_pb.FetchAndWriteNeedleRequest.remote_location:type_name -> remote_pb.RemoteStorageLocation
-	100, // 12: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.filter:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.Filter
-	101, // 13: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.input_serialization:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.InputSerialization
-	102, // 14: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.output_serialization:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.OutputSerialization
-	103, // 15: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.InputSerialization.csv_input:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.InputSerialization.CSVInput
-	104, // 16: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.InputSerialization.json_input:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.InputSerialization.JSONInput
-	105, // 17: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.InputSerialization.parquet_input:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.InputSerialization.ParquetInput
-	106, // 18: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.OutputSerialization.csv_output:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.OutputSerialization.CSVOutput
-	107, // 19: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.OutputSerialization.json_output:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.OutputSerialization.JSONOutput
-	1,   // 20: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.BatchDelete:input_type -> volume_server_pb.BatchDeleteRequest
-	5,   // 21: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCheck:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCheckRequest
-	7,   // 22: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCompact:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCompactRequest
-	9,   // 23: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCommit:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCommitRequest
-	11,  // 24: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCleanup:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCleanupRequest
-	13,  // 25: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.DeleteCollection:input_type -> volume_server_pb.DeleteCollectionRequest
-	15,  // 26: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.AllocateVolume:input_type -> volume_server_pb.AllocateVolumeRequest
-	17,  // 27: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeSyncStatus:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeSyncStatusRequest
-	19,  // 28: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeIncrementalCopy:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeIncrementalCopyRequest
-	21,  // 29: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeMount:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeMountRequest
-	23,  // 30: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeUnmount:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeUnmountRequest
-	25,  // 31: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeDelete:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeDeleteRequest
-	27,  // 32: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeMarkReadonly:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeMarkReadonlyRequest
-	29,  // 33: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeMarkWritable:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeMarkWritableRequest
-	31,  // 34: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeConfigure:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeConfigureRequest
-	33,  // 35: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeStatus:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeStatusRequest
-	35,  // 36: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeCopy:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeCopyRequest
-	75,  // 37: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadVolumeFileStatus:input_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadVolumeFileStatusRequest
-	37,  // 38: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.CopyFile:input_type -> volume_server_pb.CopyFileRequest
-	39,  // 39: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReceiveFile:input_type -> volume_server_pb.ReceiveFileRequest
-	42,  // 40: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadNeedleBlob:input_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadNeedleBlobRequest
-	44,  // 41: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadNeedleMeta:input_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadNeedleMetaRequest
-	46,  // 42: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.WriteNeedleBlob:input_type -> volume_server_pb.WriteNeedleBlobRequest
-	48,  // 43: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadAllNeedles:input_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadAllNeedlesRequest
-	50,  // 44: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTailSender:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTailSenderRequest
-	52,  // 45: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTailReceiver:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTailReceiverRequest
-	54,  // 46: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsGenerate:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsGenerateRequest
-	56,  // 47: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsRebuild:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsRebuildRequest
-	58,  // 48: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsCopy:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsCopyRequest
-	60,  // 49: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsDelete:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsDeleteRequest
-	62,  // 50: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsMount:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsMountRequest
-	64,  // 51: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsUnmount:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsUnmountRequest
-	66,  // 52: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardRead:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardReadRequest
-	68,  // 53: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcBlobDelete:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcBlobDeleteRequest
-	70,  // 54: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsToVolume:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsToVolumeRequest
-	72,  // 55: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsInfo:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsInfoRequest
-	83,  // 56: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTierMoveDatToRemote:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTierMoveDatToRemoteRequest
-	85,  // 57: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTierMoveDatFromRemote:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTierMoveDatFromRemoteRequest
-	87,  // 58: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeServerStatus:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeServerStatusRequest
-	89,  // 59: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeServerLeave:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeServerLeaveRequest
-	91,  // 60: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.FetchAndWriteNeedle:input_type -> volume_server_pb.FetchAndWriteNeedleRequest
-	93,  // 61: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.Query:input_type -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest
-	95,  // 62: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeNeedleStatus:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeNeedleStatusRequest
-	97,  // 63: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.Ping:input_type -> volume_server_pb.PingRequest
-	2,   // 64: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.BatchDelete:output_type -> volume_server_pb.BatchDeleteResponse
-	6,   // 65: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCheck:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCheckResponse
-	8,   // 66: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCompact:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCompactResponse
-	10,  // 67: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCommit:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCommitResponse
-	12,  // 68: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCleanup:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCleanupResponse
-	14,  // 69: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.DeleteCollection:output_type -> volume_server_pb.DeleteCollectionResponse
-	16,  // 70: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.AllocateVolume:output_type -> volume_server_pb.AllocateVolumeResponse
-	18,  // 71: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeSyncStatus:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeSyncStatusResponse
-	20,  // 72: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeIncrementalCopy:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeIncrementalCopyResponse
-	22,  // 73: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeMount:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeMountResponse
-	24,  // 74: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeUnmount:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeUnmountResponse
-	26,  // 75: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeDelete:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeDeleteResponse
-	28,  // 76: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeMarkReadonly:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeMarkReadonlyResponse
-	30,  // 77: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeMarkWritable:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeMarkWritableResponse
-	32,  // 78: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeConfigure:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeConfigureResponse
-	34,  // 79: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeStatus:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeStatusResponse
-	36,  // 80: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeCopy:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeCopyResponse
-	76,  // 81: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadVolumeFileStatus:output_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadVolumeFileStatusResponse
-	38,  // 82: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.CopyFile:output_type -> volume_server_pb.CopyFileResponse
-	41,  // 83: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReceiveFile:output_type -> volume_server_pb.ReceiveFileResponse
-	43,  // 84: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadNeedleBlob:output_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadNeedleBlobResponse
-	45,  // 85: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadNeedleMeta:output_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadNeedleMetaResponse
-	47,  // 86: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.WriteNeedleBlob:output_type -> volume_server_pb.WriteNeedleBlobResponse
-	49,  // 87: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadAllNeedles:output_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadAllNeedlesResponse
-	51,  // 88: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTailSender:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTailSenderResponse
-	53,  // 89: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTailReceiver:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTailReceiverResponse
-	55,  // 90: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsGenerate:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsGenerateResponse
-	57,  // 91: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsRebuild:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsRebuildResponse
-	59,  // 92: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsCopy:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsCopyResponse
-	61,  // 93: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsDelete:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsDeleteResponse
-	63,  // 94: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsMount:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsMountResponse
-	65,  // 95: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsUnmount:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsUnmountResponse
-	67,  // 96: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardRead:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardReadResponse
-	69,  // 97: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcBlobDelete:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcBlobDeleteResponse
-	71,  // 98: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsToVolume:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsToVolumeResponse
-	73,  // 99: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsInfo:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsInfoResponse
-	84,  // 100: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTierMoveDatToRemote:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTierMoveDatToRemoteResponse
-	86,  // 101: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTierMoveDatFromRemote:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTierMoveDatFromRemoteResponse
-	88,  // 102: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeServerStatus:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeServerStatusResponse
-	90,  // 103: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeServerLeave:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeServerLeaveResponse
-	92,  // 104: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.FetchAndWriteNeedle:output_type -> volume_server_pb.FetchAndWriteNeedleResponse
-	94,  // 105: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.Query:output_type -> volume_server_pb.QueriedStripe
-	96,  // 106: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeNeedleStatus:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeNeedleStatusResponse
-	98,  // 107: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.Ping:output_type -> volume_server_pb.PingResponse
-	64,  // [64:108] is the sub-list for method output_type
-	20,  // [20:64] is the sub-list for method input_type
-	20,  // [20:20] is the sub-list for extension type_name
-	20,  // [20:20] is the sub-list for extension extendee
-	0,   // [0:20] is the sub-list for field type_name
+	0,   // 9: volume_server_pb.VolumeServerStatusResponse.state:type_name -> volume_server_pb.VolumeServerState
+	99,  // 10: volume_server_pb.FetchAndWriteNeedleRequest.replicas:type_name -> volume_server_pb.FetchAndWriteNeedleRequest.Replica
+	108, // 11: volume_server_pb.FetchAndWriteNeedleRequest.remote_conf:type_name -> remote_pb.RemoteConf
+	109, // 12: volume_server_pb.FetchAndWriteNeedleRequest.remote_location:type_name -> remote_pb.RemoteStorageLocation
+	100, // 13: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.filter:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.Filter
+	101, // 14: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.input_serialization:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.InputSerialization
+	102, // 15: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.output_serialization:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.OutputSerialization
+	103, // 16: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.InputSerialization.csv_input:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.InputSerialization.CSVInput
+	104, // 17: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.InputSerialization.json_input:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.InputSerialization.JSONInput
+	105, // 18: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.InputSerialization.parquet_input:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.InputSerialization.ParquetInput
+	106, // 19: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.OutputSerialization.csv_output:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.OutputSerialization.CSVOutput
+	107, // 20: volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.OutputSerialization.json_output:type_name -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest.OutputSerialization.JSONOutput
+	1,   // 21: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.BatchDelete:input_type -> volume_server_pb.BatchDeleteRequest
+	5,   // 22: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCheck:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCheckRequest
+	7,   // 23: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCompact:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCompactRequest
+	9,   // 24: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCommit:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCommitRequest
+	11,  // 25: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCleanup:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCleanupRequest
+	13,  // 26: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.DeleteCollection:input_type -> volume_server_pb.DeleteCollectionRequest
+	15,  // 27: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.AllocateVolume:input_type -> volume_server_pb.AllocateVolumeRequest
+	17,  // 28: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeSyncStatus:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeSyncStatusRequest
+	19,  // 29: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeIncrementalCopy:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeIncrementalCopyRequest
+	21,  // 30: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeMount:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeMountRequest
+	23,  // 31: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeUnmount:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeUnmountRequest
+	25,  // 32: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeDelete:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeDeleteRequest
+	27,  // 33: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeMarkReadonly:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeMarkReadonlyRequest
+	29,  // 34: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeMarkWritable:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeMarkWritableRequest
+	31,  // 35: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeConfigure:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeConfigureRequest
+	33,  // 36: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeStatus:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeStatusRequest
+	35,  // 37: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeCopy:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeCopyRequest
+	75,  // 38: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadVolumeFileStatus:input_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadVolumeFileStatusRequest
+	37,  // 39: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.CopyFile:input_type -> volume_server_pb.CopyFileRequest
+	39,  // 40: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReceiveFile:input_type -> volume_server_pb.ReceiveFileRequest
+	42,  // 41: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadNeedleBlob:input_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadNeedleBlobRequest
+	44,  // 42: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadNeedleMeta:input_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadNeedleMetaRequest
+	46,  // 43: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.WriteNeedleBlob:input_type -> volume_server_pb.WriteNeedleBlobRequest
+	48,  // 44: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadAllNeedles:input_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadAllNeedlesRequest
+	50,  // 45: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTailSender:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTailSenderRequest
+	52,  // 46: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTailReceiver:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTailReceiverRequest
+	54,  // 47: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsGenerate:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsGenerateRequest
+	56,  // 48: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsRebuild:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsRebuildRequest
+	58,  // 49: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsCopy:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsCopyRequest
+	60,  // 50: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsDelete:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsDeleteRequest
+	62,  // 51: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsMount:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsMountRequest
+	64,  // 52: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsUnmount:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsUnmountRequest
+	66,  // 53: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardRead:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardReadRequest
+	68,  // 54: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcBlobDelete:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcBlobDeleteRequest
+	70,  // 55: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsToVolume:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsToVolumeRequest
+	72,  // 56: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsInfo:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsInfoRequest
+	83,  // 57: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTierMoveDatToRemote:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTierMoveDatToRemoteRequest
+	85,  // 58: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTierMoveDatFromRemote:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTierMoveDatFromRemoteRequest
+	87,  // 59: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeServerStatus:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeServerStatusRequest
+	89,  // 60: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeServerLeave:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeServerLeaveRequest
+	91,  // 61: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.FetchAndWriteNeedle:input_type -> volume_server_pb.FetchAndWriteNeedleRequest
+	93,  // 62: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.Query:input_type -> volume_server_pb.QueryRequest
+	95,  // 63: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeNeedleStatus:input_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeNeedleStatusRequest
+	97,  // 64: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.Ping:input_type -> volume_server_pb.PingRequest
+	2,   // 65: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.BatchDelete:output_type -> volume_server_pb.BatchDeleteResponse
+	6,   // 66: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCheck:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCheckResponse
+	8,   // 67: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCompact:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCompactResponse
+	10,  // 68: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCommit:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCommitResponse
+	12,  // 69: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VacuumVolumeCleanup:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VacuumVolumeCleanupResponse
+	14,  // 70: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.DeleteCollection:output_type -> volume_server_pb.DeleteCollectionResponse
+	16,  // 71: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.AllocateVolume:output_type -> volume_server_pb.AllocateVolumeResponse
+	18,  // 72: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeSyncStatus:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeSyncStatusResponse
+	20,  // 73: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeIncrementalCopy:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeIncrementalCopyResponse
+	22,  // 74: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeMount:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeMountResponse
+	24,  // 75: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeUnmount:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeUnmountResponse
+	26,  // 76: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeDelete:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeDeleteResponse
+	28,  // 77: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeMarkReadonly:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeMarkReadonlyResponse
+	30,  // 78: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeMarkWritable:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeMarkWritableResponse
+	32,  // 79: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeConfigure:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeConfigureResponse
+	34,  // 80: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeStatus:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeStatusResponse
+	36,  // 81: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeCopy:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeCopyResponse
+	76,  // 82: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadVolumeFileStatus:output_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadVolumeFileStatusResponse
+	38,  // 83: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.CopyFile:output_type -> volume_server_pb.CopyFileResponse
+	41,  // 84: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReceiveFile:output_type -> volume_server_pb.ReceiveFileResponse
+	43,  // 85: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadNeedleBlob:output_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadNeedleBlobResponse
+	45,  // 86: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadNeedleMeta:output_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadNeedleMetaResponse
+	47,  // 87: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.WriteNeedleBlob:output_type -> volume_server_pb.WriteNeedleBlobResponse
+	49,  // 88: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.ReadAllNeedles:output_type -> volume_server_pb.ReadAllNeedlesResponse
+	51,  // 89: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTailSender:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTailSenderResponse
+	53,  // 90: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTailReceiver:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTailReceiverResponse
+	55,  // 91: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsGenerate:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsGenerateResponse
+	57,  // 92: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsRebuild:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsRebuildResponse
+	59,  // 93: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsCopy:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsCopyResponse
+	61,  // 94: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsDelete:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsDeleteResponse
+	63,  // 95: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsMount:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsMountResponse
+	65,  // 96: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsUnmount:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsUnmountResponse
+	67,  // 97: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardRead:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardReadResponse
+	69,  // 98: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcBlobDelete:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcBlobDeleteResponse
+	71,  // 99: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsToVolume:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsToVolumeResponse
+	73,  // 100: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeEcShardsInfo:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeEcShardsInfoResponse
+	84,  // 101: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTierMoveDatToRemote:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTierMoveDatToRemoteResponse
+	86,  // 102: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeTierMoveDatFromRemote:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeTierMoveDatFromRemoteResponse
+	88,  // 103: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeServerStatus:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeServerStatusResponse
+	90,  // 104: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeServerLeave:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeServerLeaveResponse
+	92,  // 105: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.FetchAndWriteNeedle:output_type -> volume_server_pb.FetchAndWriteNeedleResponse
+	94,  // 106: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.Query:output_type -> volume_server_pb.QueriedStripe
+	96,  // 107: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.VolumeNeedleStatus:output_type -> volume_server_pb.VolumeNeedleStatusResponse
+	98,  // 108: volume_server_pb.VolumeServer.Ping:output_type -> volume_server_pb.PingResponse
+	65,  // [65:109] is the sub-list for method output_type
+	21,  // [21:65] is the sub-list for method input_type
+	21,  // [21:21] is the sub-list for extension type_name
+	21,  // [21:21] is the sub-list for extension extendee
+	0,   // [0:21] is the sub-list for field type_name
 }
 
 func init() { file_volume_server_proto_init() }
diff --git a/weed/pb/volume_server_pb/volume_server_grpc.pb.go b/weed/pb/volume_server_pb/volume_server_grpc.pb.go
index fff1715c7..85ff1ce57 100644
--- a/weed/pb/volume_server_pb/volume_server_grpc.pb.go
+++ b/weed/pb/volume_server_pb/volume_server_grpc.pb.go
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
 // Code generated by protoc-gen-go-grpc. DO NOT EDIT.
-// versions:
-// - protoc-gen-go-grpc v1.5.1
-// - protoc             v6.33.1
-// source: volume_server.proto
 
 package volume_server_pb
 
diff --git a/weed/server/volume_grpc_admin.go b/weed/server/volume_grpc_admin.go
index 4125f503a..ce1bf731d 100644
--- a/weed/server/volume_grpc_admin.go
+++ b/weed/server/volume_grpc_admin.go
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ func (vs *VolumeServer) VolumeStatus(ctx context.Context, req *volume_server_pb.
 func (vs *VolumeServer) VolumeServerStatus(ctx context.Context, req *volume_server_pb.VolumeServerStatusRequest) (*volume_server_pb.VolumeServerStatusResponse, error) {
 
 	resp := &volume_server_pb.VolumeServerStatusResponse{
+		State:        vs.store.State.Pb,
 		MemoryStatus: stats.MemStat(),
 		Version:      version.Version(),
 		DataCenter:   vs.dataCenter,