Livepatch Client configuration options¶

The following configuration options are available for the Livepatch Client. See the how-to guide on configuring the Livepatch Client for instructions on applying these settings.

Key

Data type

Description

Default value

http-proxy

string

Value passed as HTTP_PROXY. Overrides /etc/environment.

Empty

https-proxy

string

Value passed as HTTPS_PROXY. Overrides /etc/environment.

Empty

no-proxy

string

Value passed as NO_PROXY. Overrides /etc/environment.

Empty

remote-server

string

URL of the Livepatch Server.

https://livepatch.canonical.com

ca-certs

string

Custom CA root certificates encoded as PEM.

Empty

dial-timeout

string

Timeout for opening TCP connections. Allowed units: s, m, h.

12s

check-interval

integer

Interval in minutes between patch checks. Minimum 60. Set to 0 to disable automatic checks.

60

log-level

string

Log verbosity. One of debug, info, notice, warning, error.

warning

tls-patch-download

boolean

Require TLS for all patch downloads.

false

cutoff-date 1

string

RFC 3339 date in the past. Patches released after this date are not installed.

Empty

patch-delay 1

string

Duration to wait before a newly released patch is applied. Allowed units: s, m, h, d, w.

0

1 Only available to paid Ubuntu Pro subscribers using Canonical’s hosted Livepatch service (with the remote-server option unchanged).