# Update Health Policy Settings

Updates the system health policy configuration settings.

## Endpoint

`PUT /dcapi/patch/settings/healthPolicy`

## Request

### Request URL

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

### Scope

`DesktopCentralCloud.PatchMgmt.UPDATE`

### Header

`Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

### Request Body

`application/json`

JSON Object:

- **healthyThreshold** `string` — Mandatory
  - Set maximum missing patches for healthy status
- **vulnerableThreshold** `string` — Mandatory
  - Set missing patch threshold for vulnerable status
- **highlyVulnerableThreshold** `string` — Mandatory
  - Set missing patch threshold for highly vulnerable status
- **criticalPatchWeight** `string` — Optional
  - Weight for critical severity patches
- **importantPatchWeight** `string` — Optional
  - Weight for important severity patches
- **moderatePatchWeight** `string` — Optional
  - Weight for moderate severity patches
- **lowPatchWeight** `string` — Optional
  - Weight for low severity patches

### Sample Request

```curl
curl --request PUT \
  --url https://appdomains/dcapi/patch/settings/healthPolicy \
  --header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52' \
  --header 'content-type: application/json' \
  --data '{"highlyVulnerableThreshold":15,"vulnerableThreshold":10,"healthyThreshold":0}'
```

### Sample Request Body

Custom health policy with adjusted thresholds

```json
{
  "highlyVulnerableThreshold": 15,
  "vulnerableThreshold": 10,
  "importantPatchWeight": 3,
  "moderatePatchWeight": 1,
  "lowPatchWeight": 0,
  "healthyThreshold": 0,
  "criticalPatchWeight": 5
}
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP Code 200

Response Body: `application/json`

JSON Object:

- **status** `string`
  - Operation result: success
- **remarks** `string`
  - Confirmation message

### Possible Response Codes

- **200** — HTTP code

### Sample Response: HTTP 200

Health policy updated

```json
{
  "remarks": "Health policy updated",
  "status": "success"
}
```

## Rate Limit

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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.