# Core.values file config section entries are not being saved to neo4j.conf

**URL:** <https://community.neo4j.com/t/core-values-file-config-section-entries-are-not-being-saved-to-neo4j-conf/59767>\
**Category:** Neo4j Graph Platform\
**Tags:** migrated\
**Created:** [August 10, 2022, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.neo4j.com/t/core-values-file-config-section-entries-are-not-being-saved-to-neo4j-conf/59767 "2022-08-10T17:38:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![susheel1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ce7236/32.png) [@susheel1](https://community.neo4j.com/u/susheel1)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2022, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.neo4j.com/t/core-values-file-config-section-entries-are-not-being-saved-to-neo4j-conf/59767/1 "2022-08-10T17:38:33Z")

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Hi,

I am trying update neo4j.config through values.yaml file "config" section. but my values are not being updated to neo4j.conf. below are the entries in config section of values.yaml. Any help appreciated.

config:

dbms.memory.heap.initial\_size: "28g"

dbms.memory.heap.max\_size: "28g"

dbms.memory.pagecache.size: "55g"

dbms.security.procedures.allowlist: "apoc.coll.\*,apoc.load.\*,gds.\*"

dbms.security.procedures.whitelist: "apoc.\*,apoc.coll.\*,apoc.load.\*,gds.\*"

dbms.security.procedures.unrestricted: "apoc.\*,apoc.coll.\*,apoc.load.\*,gds.\*"

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**Author:** ![susheel1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ce7236/32.png) [@susheel1](https://community.neo4j.com/u/susheel1)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2022, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.neo4j.com/t/core-values-file-config-section-entries-are-not-being-saved-to-neo4j-conf/59767/2 "2022-08-11T13:54:38Z")

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To make it clear I am updating the config values through helm deployment.

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**Author:** ![susheel1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ce7236/32.png) [@susheel1](https://community.neo4j.com/u/susheel1)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2022, 1:52pm UTC](https://community.neo4j.com/t/core-values-file-config-section-entries-are-not-being-saved-to-neo4j-conf/59767/3 "2022-08-11T13:52:58Z")

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Hi, I really appreciate the help with the above issue. I am stuck with for a day now.

Thanks,

Susheel

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**Author:** ![susheel1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ce7236/32.png) [@susheel1](https://community.neo4j.com/u/susheel1)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2022, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.neo4j.com/t/core-values-file-config-section-entries-are-not-being-saved-to-neo4j-conf/59767/4 "2022-08-15T13:50:34Z")

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Hi, I am still unable to install/configure "config" section of the values file through helm deployemnt. Below is my values..yaml file

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neo4j:

# Per [https://neo4j.com/docs/operations-manual/current/kubernetes/quickstart-cluster/create-value-file/](https://neo4j.com/docs/operations-manual/current/kubernetes/quickstart-cluster/create-value-file/) cluster members are linked together by this value

name: "ntd-neo4j-cluster"

acceptLicenseAgreement: "yes"

edition: "enterprise"

password: "secret"

```
\# set resources for the Neo4j Container. The values set will be used for both "requests" and "limit".

```

resources:

```
memory: "96Gi"

```

volumeMounts:

```
name: efs-drive

mountPath: /var/lib/neo4j/import

```

volumes:

data:

```
\# REQUIRED: specify a volume mode to use for data

\# Valid values are share|selector|defaultStorageClass|volume|volumeClaimTemplate|dynamic

\# To get up-and-running quickly, for development or testing, use "defaultStorageClass" for a dynamically provisioned volume of the default storage class.

mode: "dynamic"

\# Only used if mode is set to "dynamic"

\# Dynamic provisioning using the provided storageClass

dynamic:

  storageClassName: "ebs-io2-sc"

  accessModes:

    \- ReadWriteOnce

  requests:

    storage: 2Ti

    #securityContext:

    # runAsNonRoot: true

    # runAsUser: 1000

    # runAsGroup: 1000

    # fsGroup: 1000

```

nodeSelector:

[eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup:](http://eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup:) "managed-ntd-ng-neo4j"

config:

dbms.default\_database: "neo4j"

dbms.config.strict\_validation: "true"

dbms.directories.plugins: "/var/lib/neo4j/labs"

dbms.memory.heap.initial\_size: "28g"

dbms.memory.heap.max\_size: "28g"

dbms.memory.pagecache.size: "55g"

#dbms.security.procedures.allowlist: "apoc.\*,apoc.coll.\*,apoc.load.\*,gds.\*"

#dbms.security.procedures.whitelist: "apoc.\*,apoc.coll.\*,apoc.load.\*,gds.\*"

dbms.security.procedures.unrestricted: "apoc.\*"

apoc\_config:

apoc.trigger.enabled: "true"

apoc.jdbc.neo4j.url: "jdbc:foo:bar"

apoc.import.file.enabled: "true"

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I really appreciate the reason why config" section of values file not being configured to neo4j.conf. I have been stuck here from friday. Appreciate any help from neo4j community.