Update account settings

put

https://api.linode.com/{apiVersion}/account/settings

Updates your account settings. For a Longview subscription plan, see Update a Longview plan.

Permissions and scopes

To call this operation, you need permissions, based on the model you're using:

Identity and access permissions. Your user needs a role with these permissions. Learn more.
- Permissions: update_account_settings
OAuth scopes. Your user needs these scopes assigned. Learn more.
- Scopes: account:read_write

CLI

linode-cli account settings-update \
  --network_helper false

Learn more

Path Params

apiVersion

string

enum

required

Enum Call either the v4 URL, or v4beta for operations still in Beta.

Allowed:

Body Params

Account Settings object.

backups_enabled

boolean

Account-wide backups default. If true, all Linodes created will automatically be enrolled in the Backups service. If false, Linodes will not be enrolled by default, but may still be enrolled on creation or later.

interfaces_for_new_linodes

string

enum

Defines if new Linodes can use legacy configuration interfaces:

legacy_config_only. All new Linodes need to use legacy configuration interfaces. Previously created Linodes with Linode Interfaces can still exist. Linodes using legacy configuration interfaces can't be upgraded to use Linode Interfaces.
legacy_config_default_but_linode_allowed. New Linodes can use legacy configuration interfaces or Linode Interfaces, depending on the interface_generation setting specified when creating the Linode. By default, new Linodes use legacy configuration interfaces unless otherwise specified. Linodes that use legacy configuration interfaces can upgrade to Linode Interfaces. This is the default setting for existing accounts.
linode_default_but_legacy_config_allowed. New Linodes can use legacy configuration interfaces or Linode Interfaces, depending on the interface_generation setting specified when creating the Linode. By default, new Linodes use Linode Interfaces unless otherwise specified. Linodes that use legacy configuration interfaces can upgrade to Linode interfaces. This is the default setting for new accounts.
linode_only. All new Linodes need to use Linode Interfaces. Previously created Linodes with legacy configuration profile interfaces can still exist if they were created under a previous setting. Linodes using legacy configuration interfaces can be upgraded to Linode Interfaces.

Allowed:

maintenance_policy

string

enum

Defines the default maintenance policy for new Linodes created on this account. Review maintenance policy documentation for more details.

Allowed:

network_helper

boolean

Enables network helper across all users by default for new Linodes and Linode Configs.

Responses

200The updated Account settings.

defaultSee Errors for the range of possible error response codes.