User authentication Set theidle timeout for IX20 users
IX20 User Guide
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1. Select the device in Remote Manager and click Actions> Open Console, or log into the IX20
local command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection
menu. Type admin to accessthe Admin CLI.
2. At the command line, type config to enter configuration mode:
> config
(config)>
3. Set the allow_shell parameter to false:
(config)> auth allow_shell false
Note If shell accessisdisabled, re-enabling it will erase the device's configuration and perform
a factory reset.
4. Save the configuration and apply the change
(config)> save
Configuration saved.
>
5. Type exit to exit the Admin CLI.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection
menu. Type quit to disconnect from the device.
Set the idle timeout for IX20 users
To configure the amount of time that the user's active session can be inactive before it is
automatically disconnected, set the Idle timeout parameter.
By default, the Idle timeout is set to 10 minutes.
Web
1. Log into Digi Remote Manager, or log into the local Web UI asa user with full Admin access
rights.
2. Access the device configuration:
Remote Manager:
a. Locate your device as described in Use Digi Remote Manager to view and manage your
device.
b. Click the Device ID.
c. Click Settings.
d. Click to expand Config.
Local Web UI: