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Exec-timeout, Login, Exec-timeout login – Brocade 6910 Ethernet Access Switch Configuration Guide (Supporting R2.2.0.0) User Manual

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exec-timeout

This command sets the interval that the system waits until user input is detected. Use the no form
to restore the default.

Syntax

exec-timeout [seconds]

no exec-timeout

seconds - Integer that specifies the timeout interval. (Range: 1 - 65535 seconds; 600
seconds)

Default Setting
CLI: No timeout
Telnet: 10 minutes

Command Mode
Line Configuration

Command Usage

If user input is detected within the timeout interval, the session is kept open; otherwise the
session is terminated.

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:

Console(config-line)#exec-timeout 120

Console(config-line)#

login

This command enables password checking at login. Use the no form to disable password checking
and allow connections without a password.

Syntax

login [local]

no login

local - Selects local password checking. Authentication is based on the user name
specified with the

username

command.

Default Setting
login local

Command Mode
Line Configuration