HP VPN Firewall Appliances Getting Started Guide

Setting the idle timeout timer in the Web interface

Perform this task to set the idle timeout period for logged-in users. The system logs out a user that is idle

within the specified period.

To set Web idle timeout:

1. Select Device Management > Device Basic > Web Management from the navigation tree to enter

the page shown in Figure 69.

2. Enter the idle

timeout.

3. Cli

k Apply.

Figure 69 Web management

Setting the idle timeout timer at the CLI

You can set the idle timeout timer for a logged-in user. After a user logs in to the firewall, if the user does

not perform any operation when the timer expires, the firewall automatically tears down the connection

to the user. If you set this timer to 0, the firewall does not tear down the connection automatically.

To set the idle timeout timer:

Ste

Command

Remarks

1. Enter system view.

system-view N/A

2. Enter user interface view.

user-interface { first-num1 [ last-num1 ] |

{ aux | console | vty } first-num2

[ last-num2 ] }

N/A

3. Set the idle timeout timer.

idle-timeout minutes [ seconds ] 10 minutes by default.

Enabling displaying the copyright statement

The device by default displays the copyright statement when a Telnet or SSH user logs in, or when a

console or AUX user quits user view. You can disable or enable the function as needed. The following is

a sample copyright statement:

**************************************************************************

* Without the owner's prior written consent, *

* no decompiling or reverse-engineering shall be allowed. *

**************************************************************************