patchMode

Specifies the mode of in-guest patching of this Windows Virtual Machine. Possible values are ImageDefault or AutomaticByPlatform. Defaults to ImageDefault. For more information on patch modes please see the product documentation.

Note: If patch_mode is set to AutomaticByPlatform the provision_vm_agent must be set to true and the extension must contain at least one application health extension. An example of how to correctly configure a Virtual Machine Scale Set to provision a Linux Virtual Machine with Automatic VM Guest Patching enabled can be found in the ./examples/orchestrated-vm-scale-set/automatic-vm-guest-patching directory within the GitHub Repository.