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idle-timeout (System-Login)

Syntax

idle-timeout minutes;

Hierarchy Level

[edit system login class class-name]

Release Information

Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.

Description

For a login class, configure the maximum time that a session can be idle before the user is logged out of the router or switch. The session times out after remaining at the CLI operational mode prompt for the specified time.

Default

If you omit this statement, a user is never forced off the system after extended idle times.

Options

minutes—Maximum idle time.

Range: 0 through 4294967295 minutes

Required Privilege Level

admin—To view this statement in the configuration.

admin-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Published: 2014-04-23