diff --git a/jargon-core/src/main/java/org/irods/jargon/core/packinstr/MiscApiConstants.java b/jargon-core/src/main/java/org/irods/jargon/core/packinstr/MiscApiConstants.java
index c85ecc437..c4c67cb3a 100644
--- a/jargon-core/src/main/java/org/irods/jargon/core/packinstr/MiscApiConstants.java
+++ b/jargon-core/src/main/java/org/irods/jargon/core/packinstr/MiscApiConstants.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ public class MiscApiConstants {
 
 	public static final int CLIENT_HINTS_API_NBR = 10215;
 	public static final int IES_CLIENT_HINTS_AN = 10216;
+	public static final int LIBRARY_FEATURES_AN = 801;
 	public static final int SERVER_REPORT_AN = 10204;
 	public static final int ZONE_REPORT_AN = 10205;
 
diff --git a/jargon-core/src/main/java/org/irods/jargon/core/pub/EnvironmentalInfoAO.java b/jargon-core/src/main/java/org/irods/jargon/core/pub/EnvironmentalInfoAO.java
index 62190901a..e77bcbb21 100644
--- a/jargon-core/src/main/java/org/irods/jargon/core/pub/EnvironmentalInfoAO.java
+++ b/jargon-core/src/main/java/org/irods/jargon/core/pub/EnvironmentalInfoAO.java
@@ -98,4 +98,20 @@ public interface EnvironmentalInfoAO extends IRODSAccessObject {
 	 */
 	ClientHints retrieveClientHints(final boolean refresh) throws JargonException;
 
+	/**
+	 * Returns a JSON string containing information about the connected server's
+	 * library features.
+	 * 
+	 * Each entry contains the name of a feature and an integer representing its
+	 * version. Integer values may increase over time as features are improved.
+	 * 
+	 * The information returned is only representative of the "connected" server's
+	 * features.
+	 * 
+	 * Developers are encouraged to prefer this over version checking when needing
+	 * to make decisions (at runtime) about whether a particular feature is
+	 * supported.
+	 */
+	String getServerLibraryFeatures() throws OperationNotSupportedByThisServerException, JargonException;
+
 }
diff --git a/jargon-core/src/main/java/org/irods/jargon/core/pub/EnvironmentalInfoAOImpl.java b/jargon-core/src/main/java/org/irods/jargon/core/pub/EnvironmentalInfoAOImpl.java
index 0ff8954da..3df9f6b00 100644
--- a/jargon-core/src/main/java/org/irods/jargon/core/pub/EnvironmentalInfoAOImpl.java
+++ b/jargon-core/src/main/java/org/irods/jargon/core/pub/EnvironmentalInfoAOImpl.java
@@ -246,5 +246,23 @@ public List<String> listAvailableMicroservices()
 
 		return availableMicroservices;
 	}
+	
+	@Override
+	public String getServerLibraryFeatures() throws OperationNotSupportedByThisServerException, JargonException {
+		log.info("getServerLibraryFeatures()");
+
+		if (!getIRODSServerProperties().isAtLeastIrods431()) {
+			throw new OperationNotSupportedByThisServerException("service not available on servers prior to rods4.3.1");
+		}
+
+		Tag tag = getIRODSProtocol().irodsFunction(IRODSConstants.RODS_API_REQ, "",
+				MiscApiConstants.LIBRARY_FEATURES_AN);
+
+		if (null == tag) {
+			return null;
+		}
+
+		return tag.getTag("myStr").getStringValue();
+	}
 
 }
diff --git a/jargon-core/src/test/java/org/irods/jargon/core/pub/EnvironmentalInfoAOTest.java b/jargon-core/src/test/java/org/irods/jargon/core/pub/EnvironmentalInfoAOTest.java
index b1bb39fe1..e4232cb7a 100644
--- a/jargon-core/src/test/java/org/irods/jargon/core/pub/EnvironmentalInfoAOTest.java
+++ b/jargon-core/src/test/java/org/irods/jargon/core/pub/EnvironmentalInfoAOTest.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 package org.irods.jargon.core.pub;
 
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Properties;
 
 import org.irods.jargon.core.connection.IRODSAccount;
@@ -12,14 +13,21 @@
 import org.irods.jargon.core.connection.IRODSSession;
 import org.irods.jargon.core.connection.IRODSSimpleProtocolManager;
 import org.irods.jargon.core.exception.DataNotFoundException;
+import org.irods.jargon.core.exception.JargonException;
 import org.irods.jargon.core.pub.domain.ClientHints;
 import org.irods.jargon.core.pub.domain.RemoteCommandInformation;
 import org.irods.jargon.testutils.TestingPropertiesHelper;
 import org.junit.AfterClass;
 import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Assume;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonProcessingException;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.type.TypeReference;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonMappingException;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
+
 /**
  * @author Mike Conway - DICE (www.irods.org)
  *
@@ -157,4 +165,27 @@ public void testListAvailableMicroservices() throws Exception {
 		Assert.assertTrue("did not find any microservices", microservices.size() > 0);
 
 	}
+	
+	@Test
+	public void testGetServerLibraryFeatures() throws JargonException, JsonMappingException, JsonProcessingException {
+		IRODSFileSystem fs = IRODSFileSystem.instance();
+		IRODSAccessObjectFactory aof = fs.getIRODSAccessObjectFactory();
+		IRODSAccount irodsAccount = testingPropertiesHelper.buildIRODSAccountFromTestProperties(testingProperties);
+
+		Assume.assumeTrue("Requires a minimum version of iRODS 4.3.1",
+				aof.getIRODSServerProperties(irodsAccount).isAtLeastIrods431());
+
+		EnvironmentalInfoAO eiao = aof.getEnvironmentalInfoAO(irodsAccount);
+
+		String featuresString = eiao.getServerLibraryFeatures();
+		Assert.assertNotNull(featuresString);
+
+		ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper();
+		Map<String, Long> features = mapper.readValue(featuresString, new TypeReference<Map<String, Long>>() {});
+		Assert.assertFalse(features.isEmpty());
+		Assert.assertTrue(features.containsKey("IRODS_HAS_LIBRARY_TICKET_ADMINISTRATION"));
+		Assert.assertTrue(features.containsKey("IRODS_HAS_API_ENDPOINT_SWITCH_USER"));
+		Assert.assertTrue(features.containsKey("IRODS_HAS_API_ENDPOINT_CHECK_AUTH_CREDENTIALS"));
+	}
+
 }