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Timeout login response – SMC Networks SMC Tiger 10/100 SMC6128PL2 User Manual

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Line Commands

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number of times a user can enter an incorrect password before the system
terminates the line connection and returns the terminal to the idle state.

• The encrypted password is required for compatibility with legacy password

settings (i.e., plain text or encrypted) when reading the configuration file
during system bootup or when downloading the configuration file from a TFTP
server. There is no need for you to manually configure encrypted passwords.

Example

Related Commands

login (4-11)
password-thresh (4-14)

timeout login response

This command sets the interval that the system waits for a user to log into the CLI.
Use the no form to restore the default.

Syntax

timeout login response [seconds]
no timeout login response

seconds - Integer that specifies the timeout interval.
(Range: 0 - 300 seconds; 0: disabled)

Default Setting

• CLI: Disabled (0 seconds)
• Telnet: 600 seconds

Command Mode

Line Configuration

Command Usage

• If a login attempt is not detected within the timeout interval, the connection is

terminated for the session.

• This command applies to both the local console and Telnet connections.
• The timeout for Telnet cannot be disabled.
• Using the command without specifying a timeout restores the default setting.

Example
To set the timeout to two minutes, enter this command:

Related Commands

silent-time (4-15)
exec-timeout (4-14)

Console(config-line)#password 0 secret
Console(config-line)#

Console(config-line)#timeout login response 120
Console(config-line)#