# Get Cleanup Settings

Retrieves patch cleanup settings configuration.

## Endpoint

`GET /dcapi/patch/settings/cleanupSettings`

## Request

### Request URL

`https://{server-hostname}:8383/dcapi/patch/settings/cleanupSettings`

### Scope

`PatchMgmt.READ`

### Header

`Authorization: d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

### Sample Request

```curl
curl --request GET \
  --url https://appdomain/dcapi/patch/settings/cleanupSettings \
  --header 'Authorization:  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP Code 200

#### Response Body: application/json

**JSON Object**

- **cleanupEnabled** (`boolean`): Whether patch cleanup is enabled
- **cleanupIntervalDays** (`string`): Interval in days between cleanup runs
- **cleanupOlderThanDays** (`string`): Delete patches older than this many days
- **deleteSupersededPatches** (`boolean`): Whether to delete superseded patches
- **deleteDeclinedPatches** (`boolean`): Whether to delete declined patches

### Sample Response: HTTP 200

Current cleanup settings

```json
{
  "cleanupOlderThanDays": 90,
  "cleanupIntervalDays": 30,
  "deleteDeclinedPatches": false,
  "cleanupEnabled": true,
  "deleteSupersededPatches": true
}
```

### Possible Response Codes

- **200** (`HTTP code`)

## 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.