# Get Patch Database Settings

Retrieves patch database platform settings.

## Endpoint

`GET /dcapi/patch/settings/patchDatabaseSettings`

## Request URL

https://[{serverurl}](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/cloud/oauth-authentication-endpoint-domain.html)/dcapi/patch/settings/patchDatabaseSettings

## Scope

`DesktopCentralCloud.PatchMgmt.READ`

### Header

`Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

## Sample Request

```curl
curl --request GET \
  --url https://appdomains/dcapi/patch/settings/patchDatabaseSettings \
  --header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP Code 200

#### Response Body — application/json

- JSON Object
  - **windowsEnabled** `boolean` — Whether Windows patch management is enabled
  - **macEnabled** `boolean` — Whether Mac patch management is enabled
  - **linuxEnabled** `boolean` — Whether Linux patch management is enabled
  - **thirdPartyEnabled** `boolean` — Whether third-party patch management is enabled
  - **schedulerSettings** `JSON Object` — Scheduler configuration for patch database sync

### Sample Response: HTTP 200

Platform-specific patch database settings

```json
{
  "linuxEnabled": false,
  "windowsEnabled": true,
  "thirdPartyEnabled": true,
  "schedulerSettings": {
    "schedulerEnabled": true,
    "schedulerTime": "02:00",
    "schedulerType": "Daily"
  },
  "macEnabled": true
}
```

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**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 30 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.