azure.mgmt.compute.v2021_04_01.models.PatchSettings.yml

### YamlMime:PythonClass
uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2021_04_01.models.PatchSettings
name: PatchSettings
fullName: azure.mgmt.compute.v2021_04_01.models.PatchSettings
module: azure.mgmt.compute.v2021_04_01.models
inheritances:
- azure.mgmt.compute._serialization.Model
summary: Specifies settings related to VM Guest Patching on Windows.
constructor:
  syntax: 'PatchSettings(*, patch_mode: str | _models.WindowsVMGuestPatchMode | None
    = None, enable_hotpatching: bool | None = None, assessment_mode: str | _models.WindowsPatchAssessmentMode
    | None = None, **kwargs: Any)'
  keywordOnlyParameters:
  - name: patch_mode
    description: 'Specifies the mode of VM Guest Patching to IaaS virtual machine
      or virtual

      machines associated to virtual machine scale set with OrchestrationMode as Flexible.:code:*<br

      />*`<br />` Possible values are:`<br />``<br />` **Manual** - You  control

      the application of patches to a virtual machine. You do this by applying patches
      manually

      inside the VM. In this mode, automatic updates are disabled; the property

      WindowsConfiguration.enableAutomaticUpdates must be false:code:*<br />*`<br
      />`

      **AutomaticByOS** - The virtual machine will automatically be updated by the
      OS. The property

      WindowsConfiguration.enableAutomaticUpdates must be true. `<br />``<br />`

      **AutomaticByPlatform** - the virtual machine will automatically updated by
      the platform. The

      properties provisionVMAgent and WindowsConfiguration.enableAutomaticUpdates
      must be true. Known

      values are: "Manual", "AutomaticByOS", and "AutomaticByPlatform".'
    types:
    - <xref:str>
    - <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2021_04_01.models.WindowsVMGuestPatchMode>
  - name: enable_hotpatching
    description: 'Enables customers to patch their Azure VMs without requiring a

      reboot. For enableHotpatching, the ''provisionVMAgent'' must be set to true
      and ''patchMode'' must

      be set to ''AutomaticByPlatform''.'
    types:
    - <xref:bool>
  - name: assessment_mode
    description: 'Specifies the mode of VM Guest patch assessment for the IaaS virtual

      machine.:code:*<br />*`<br />` Possible values are:`<br />``<br />`

      **ImageDefault** - You control the timing of patch assessments on a virtual
      machine.:code:*<br

      />*`<br />` **AutomaticByPlatform** - The platform will trigger periodic patch

      assessments. The property provisionVMAgent must be true. Known values are: "ImageDefault"
      and

      "AutomaticByPlatform".'
    types:
    - <xref:str>
    - <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2021_04_01.models.WindowsPatchAssessmentMode>
variables:
- description: 'Specifies the mode of VM Guest Patching to IaaS virtual machine or
    virtual

    machines associated to virtual machine scale set with OrchestrationMode as Flexible.:code:*<br

    />*`<br />` Possible values are:`<br />``<br />` **Manual** - You  control

    the application of patches to a virtual machine. You do this by applying patches
    manually

    inside the VM. In this mode, automatic updates are disabled; the property

    WindowsConfiguration.enableAutomaticUpdates must be false:code:*<br />*`<br />`

    **AutomaticByOS** - The virtual machine will automatically be updated by the OS.
    The property

    WindowsConfiguration.enableAutomaticUpdates must be true. `<br />``<br />`

    **AutomaticByPlatform** - the virtual machine will automatically updated by the
    platform. The

    properties provisionVMAgent and WindowsConfiguration.enableAutomaticUpdates must
    be true. Known

    values are: "Manual", "AutomaticByOS", and "AutomaticByPlatform".'
  name: patch_mode
  types:
  - <xref:str>
  - <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2021_04_01.models.WindowsVMGuestPatchMode>
- description: 'Enables customers to patch their Azure VMs without requiring a

    reboot. For enableHotpatching, the ''provisionVMAgent'' must be set to true and
    ''patchMode'' must

    be set to ''AutomaticByPlatform''.'
  name: enable_hotpatching
  types:
  - <xref:bool>
- description: 'Specifies the mode of VM Guest patch assessment for the IaaS virtual

    machine.:code:*<br />*`<br />` Possible values are:`<br />``<br />`

    **ImageDefault** - You control the timing of patch assessments on a virtual machine.:code:*<br

    />*`<br />` **AutomaticByPlatform** - The platform will trigger periodic patch

    assessments. The property provisionVMAgent must be true. Known values are: "ImageDefault"
    and

    "AutomaticByPlatform".'
  name: assessment_mode
  types:
  - <xref:str>
  - <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2021_04_01.models.WindowsPatchAssessmentMode>