# Update Health Policy Settings

Updates the system health policy configuration settings.

## Endpoint

`PUT /dcapi/patch/settings/healthPolicy`

## Request

### Request URL

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

### Scope

`PatchMgmt.UPDATE`

### Header

`Authorization: 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://appdomain/dcapi/patch/settings/healthPolicy \
  --header 'Authorization:  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52' \
  --header 'content-type: application/json' \
  --data '{"highlyVulnerableThreshold":15,"vulnerableThreshold":10,"importantPatchWeight":3,"moderatePatchWeight":1,"lowPatchWeight":0,"healthyThreshold":0,"criticalPatchWeight":5}'
```

### 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 Limits

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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.