Timeout - Brocade Communications Systems 8 Command Reference Manual

timeOut

Sets or displays the idle timeout value for a login session.
Synopsis timeout [timeval]
Description Use this command without an operand to display the current timeout value (in minutes) after which
idle logins are automatically terminated.
Use this command with the timeval operand to set the login timeout value to the specified interval.
A value of 0 disables timeout of login sessions.
The new timeout value takes effect with the next logins.
Note The execution of this command is subject to Virtual Fabric or Admin Domain restrictions that may
be in place. Refer to chapter 1, "Using Fabric OS commands" and Appendix A, "Command
Availability" for details.
Operands This command has the following operand:
timeval
Examples To set the idle timeout to 10 minutes:
See Also none
Fabric OS Command Reference
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Specify the number of minutes for the Telnet timeout value. Valid values are 1
to 99,999, or 0 to disable login timeouts. This operand is optional; if omitted,
the command displays the current timeout value.
switch:admin> timeout 10
IDLE Timeout Changed to 10 minutes
The modified IDLE Timeout will be in effect after NEXT login
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