---
title: "Update an excluded file"
method: PUT
path: "/projects/{project_id}/excluded_files/{id}"
tags: ["Excluded Files"]
---

# Update an excluded file

`PUT /projects/{project_id}/excluded_files/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://sg.deployhq.com`
- URL: `https://sg.deployhq.com/projects/{project_id}/excluded_files/{id}`
- Auth: HTTP basic

Updates the path of an existing excluded file entry.

## Path parameters

- `project_id` string, required
- `id` string, required

## Request body

- ExcludedFileObject2
  - `excluded_file` object, required
    - `path` string, required
    - `all_servers` boolean
    - `server_identifiers` string[]

## Response `200`

Success

- ExcludedFile
  - `identifier` string
  - `path` string
  - `servers` object[]
    - `id` integer
    - `identifier` string
    - `name` string
    - `protocol_type` string
    - `server_path` string
    - `last_revision` string
    - `preferred_branch` string
    - `branch` string
    - `notify_email` string
    - `server_group_identifier` string, nullable
    - `auto_deploy` boolean
    - `environment` string
    - `enabled` boolean
    - `agent` string, nullable
    - `atomic` boolean
    - `atomic_strategy` string
    - `atomic_retention` integer
    - `use_compression` boolean
    - `use_accelerated_transfer` boolean
    - `use_parallel_upload` boolean
    - `root_path` string
    - `position` integer
    - `created_at` string
    - `updated_at` string
    - `connection_checked_at` string, nullable
    - `connection_error_message` string, nullable
    - `hostname` string
    - `username` string
    - `port` string
    - `use_ssh_keys` boolean
    - `host_key` string
    - `unlink_before_upload` boolean

## Other responses

- `401`: You are not authorized to access this resource. You need to authenticate yourself first.
- `403`: You are not allowed to access this resource. You do not have the necessary permissions.
- `404`: The requested resource could not be found.
- `422`: Unprocessable Entity
- `500`: An unexpected error occurred on the server. The server was unable to process the request.

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