Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference Release 4.0(1a)N2(1) (OL-16599-01, March 2009)

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Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference
OL-16599-01
Chapter 1 Basic System Commands
exec-timeout
exec-timeout
To configure the inactive session timeout on the console port or the virtual terminal, use the
exec-timeout command. To revert to the default, use the no form of this command.
exec-timeout minutes
no exec-timeout
Syntax Description
Command Default Timeout is disabled.
Command Modes Terminal line configuration
Command History
Usage Guidelines You can configure the console port only from a session on the console port.
Examples This example shows how to configure the inactive session timeout for the console port:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# line console
switch(config-console)# exec-timeout 30
This example shows how to revert to the default inactive session timeout for the console port:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# line console
switch(config-console)# no exec-timeout
This example shows how to configure the inactive session timeout for the virtual terminal:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# line vty
switch(config-line)# exec-timeout 30
This example shows how to revert to the default inactive session timeout for the virtual terminal:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# line vty
switch(config-line)# no exec-timeout
minutes Number of minutes. The range is from 0 to 525600. A setting of 0 minutes
disables the timeout.
Release Modification
4.0(0)N1(1a) This command was introduced.