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title: Upgrade utility configuration file reference
description: This configuration file reference provides an overview of configurable parameters used by the upgrade utility. These parameters are configured in the <UU_HOME>/conf/run.properties file.
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revdate: February 6, 2023
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# Upgrade utility configuration file reference

This configuration file reference provides an overview of configurable parameters used by the upgrade utility. These parameters are configured in the `<UU_HOME>/conf/run.properties` file.

* pa.upgrade.source.ssl.ciphers

  Defines the type of cryptographic ciphers available for use with the source PingAccess

* pa.upgrade.source.ssl.protocols

  Defines the protocols available for use with the source PingAccess

* pa.upgrade.target.ssl.ciphers

  Defines the type of cryptographic ciphers available for use with the target PingAccess. If not specified, the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) *(tooltip: \<div class="paragraph">
  \<p>A virtual machine that allows a computer to run Java programs and programs that are compiled to Java bytecode.\</p>
  \</div>)* default values are used.

* pa.upgrade.target.ssl.protocols

  Defines the protocols available for use with the target PingAccess. If not specified, the JVM default values are used.

* pa.upgrade.http.client.connection.timeout.ms

  Defines, in milliseconds, the amount of time to wait before timing out the connection to the HTTP client. The default value is 3600000.

* pa.upgrade.http.client.socket.timeout.ms

  Defines, in milliseconds, the HTTP client socket timeout. The default value is 3600000.