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Chapter 4 Command Reference
timeout
timeout
To display or modify the timeout interval, use the timeout command.
timeout [seconds]
Syntax Description
Defaults
600 seconds
Command Types
Does not change configuration
Command Modes
User password protected
Command History
Usage Guidelines
If there is no activity from the user for a given amount of time (the timeout period), the system
automatically logs the user off. The value for the timeout period is displayed in seconds. The default
setting is 600 seconds. Any modification to this setting applies only to the user session in progress; once
the user logs off, the setting automatically resets to the default value.
Examples
The following example shows how to modify the timeout period setting.
edfa > timeout 500
The following example shows how to view the timeout period setting.
edfa > timeout
Timeout period is 500 seconds
seconds
Specifies the number of seconds for the timeout interval.
Release
Modification
EDFA 1.0
This command was introduced.
