diff --git a/avocado/restclient/cli/actions/server.py b/avocado/restclient/cli/actions/server.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..73be3753d6c7b81af10b78d0bc5ac481935a5e18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/avocado/restclient/cli/actions/server.py
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+# Copyright: Red Hat Inc. 2015
+# Author: Cleber Rosa <cleber@redhat.com>
+
+"""
+Module that implements the actions for the CLI App when the job toplevel
+command is used
+"""
+
+from avocado.restclient import connection
+from avocado.restclient.cli.actions import base
+
+
+@base.action
+def status(app):
+    """
+    Shows the server status
+    """
+    data = app.connection.request("version/")
+    app.view.notify(event="message",
+                    msg="Server version: %s" % data.get('version'))
+
+
+@base.action
+def list_brief(app):
+    """
+    Shows the server API list
+    """
+    try:
+        data = app.connection.get_api_list()
+    except connection.UnexpectedHttpStatusCode, e:
+        if e.received == 403:
+            app.view.notify(event="error",
+                            msg="Error: Access Forbidden")
+            return False
+
+    app.view.notify(event="message",
+                    msg="Available APIs:")
+    for name in data:
+        app.view.notify(event="message",
+                        msg=" * %s" % name)
diff --git a/avocado/restclient/cli/args/server.py b/avocado/restclient/cli/args/server.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..8f371433a176366bcad5c1182b7927e8fe15e60d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/avocado/restclient/cli/args/server.py
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+#
+# See LICENSE for more details.
+#
+# Copyright: Red Hat Inc. 2015
+# Author: Cleber Rosa <cleber@redhat.com>
+
+"""
+This module has actions for the server command
+"""
+
+from avocado.restclient.cli.args import base
+
+
+__all__ = ['ACTION_STATUS', 'ACTION_ARGUMENTS', 'ARGUMENTS']
+
+
+#
+# Arguments that are treated as actions
+#
+ACTION_STATUS = (('-s', '--status',),
+                 {'help': 'shows the avocado-server status',
+                  'action': 'store_true',
+                  'default': False})
+
+#
+# Arguments that are treated as actions
+#
+ACTION_ARGUMENTS = [base.LIST_BRIEF,
+                    ACTION_STATUS]
+
+#
+# Other arguments that will influence action behaviour
+#
+ARGUMENTS = []
diff --git a/man/avocado-rest-client.rst b/man/avocado-rest-client.rst
index 87804e0f179abefdd8bf360f1d3ca4b3799c8337..f4623714b8330624f021f305c4f7958a3998dc0b 100644
--- a/man/avocado-rest-client.rst
+++ b/man/avocado-rest-client.rst
@@ -36,6 +36,18 @@ on them being loaded::
  --username USERNAME  Username to authenticate to avocado server
  --password PASSWORD  Password to give to avocado server
 
+Real use of avocado depends on running avocado subcommands. This the current list
+of subcommands::
+
+   server             inspects the server status and available functionality
+
+To get usage instructions for a given subcommand, run it with `--help`. Example::
+
+ $ avocado-rest-client server --help
+
+  -l, --list-brief     list all records briefly
+  -s, --status         shows the avocado-server status
+
 FILES
 =====