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title: Changing default settings
description: The deployment package provides .yml files to change the default settings of API Security Enforcer (ASE), API Behavioral Security (ABS), and the Dashboard.
component: pingintelligence
version: 5.2
page_id: pingintelligence:installing_pingintelligence_for_apis:pingintelligence_automated_deployment_changing_default_settings
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingintelligence/5.2/installing_pingintelligence_for_apis/pingintelligence_automated_deployment_changing_default_settings.html
revdate: April 3, 2024
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# Changing default settings

The deployment package provides `.yml` files to change the default settings of API Security Enforcer (ASE), API Behavioral Security (ABS), and the Dashboard.

Change the default settings before you execute the deployment package. For more information on each component, see [API Security Enforcer](../pingintelligence_reference_guide/pingintelligence_ase.html), [ABS AI Engine](../pingintelligence_reference_guide/pingintelligence_abs_ai_engine.html), and [PingIntelligence Dashboard](../pingintelligence_reference_guide/pingintelligence_dashboard.html).

The following topics describe the default settings of each component:

* [Changing ASE default settings](pingintelligence_changing_ase_default_settings.html)

* [Changing ABS default settings](pingintelligence_change_abs_settings.html)

* [Changing Dashboard default settings](pingintelligence_changing_dashboard_default_settings.html)

* [Changing Kafka and Zookeeper default settings](pingintelligence_change_kafka_zookeeper_settings.html)

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|   | Make sure that the format of the default settings file is `.yml`. |
