Fabric OS Reference Manual

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timeOut

Used to set or clear idle telnet connection time-out value.

Synopsis

timeOut [0 | minutes]

Availability All users (display)

admin (set/clear)

Description This command changes the telnet time-out value used by the shell. The

default value of zero means that telnet time outs are disabled. A nonzero

value specifies the number of minutes to wait before an idle telnet session is

timed out. The minimum value is 1 minute, the maximum is 512640

minutes (1 year).

Operands The following operands are optional:

0 Specify a 0 to disable telnet time outs.

minutes Specify a number of minutes before an idle telnet

session is timed out.

Example To display the current telnet time-out value, and then change it to 10

minutes: