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Related
Commands
exec-timeout 
ce s
Set a time interval the system will wait for input on a line before disconnecting the 
session.
Syntax
exec-timeout minutes [seconds]
To return to default settings, enter 
no exec-timeout.
Parameters
Defaults
10 minutes for console line; 30 minutes for VTY lines; 0 seconds
Command Modes
LINE
Command
History
Usage
Information
To remove the time interval, enter exec-timeout 0 0.
Example
FTOS con0 is now available
Press RETURN to get started.
FTOS>
exit 
ce s
Return to the lower command mode.
Syntax
exit
Command Modes
EXEC Privilege, CONFIGURATION, LINE, INTERFACE, TRACE-LIST, 
PROTOCOL GVRP, SPANNING TREE, MULTIPLE SPANNING TREE, MAC 
ACCESS LIST, ACCESS-LIST, AS-PATH ACL, COMMUNITY-LIST, 
PREFIX-LIST, ROUTER OSPF, ROUTER RIP, ROUTER ISIS, ROUTER BGP
banner exec Configure a banner to display when entering the EXEC mode.
line Enable and configure console and virtual terminal lines to the system.
minutes Enter the number of minutes of inactivity on the system before disconnecting the 
current session.
Range: 0 to 35791
Default: 10 minutes for console line; 30 minutes for VTY line.
seconds (OPTIONAL) Enter the number of seconds 
Range: 0 to 2147483
Default: 0 seconds
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on C-Series
E-Series original Command










