# Configuring Application Synchronization (Refresh) Duration

This page explains the steps needed to update the **oes-carina secret** inorder to configure the synchronization duration of the application dynamically. 

### To Configure the Synchronization Duration Dynamically

The **oes-carina secret** should be updated by adding and removing the mentioned lines below:

* Line to be added: `argoUpdateFrequencySeconds: 30`
* Line to be removed: `updateFrequencySeconds: 30`

### Sample oes-carina secret 

The following sample shows the placeholders of the above mentioned lines:

```
httpListenPort: XXXX
argoUpdateFrequencySeconds: 30 (to be added)
rbac:
  httpListenPort: XXXX
controller:
  url: 'http://opsmx-controller-controller1:9003'
  token: XXXXXX
  updateFrequencySeconds: 30 (to be removed)
platformServiceUrl: http://xxxxxxx
databases:
  audit:
    type: postgresql
    connectString: host=oes-db  user='postgres' password='networks123' database=auditdb
  platform:
    type: postgresql
    connectString: host=oes-db user='postgres' password='networks123' database=platformdb

```