Edge-Core ES3510MA

C HAPTER 21 | System Management Commands
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RELATED COMMANDS
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exec-timeout This command sets the interval that the system waits until user input is
detected. Use the no form to restore the default.
SYNTAX
exec-timeout [seconds]
no exec-timeout
seconds - Integer that specifies the timeout interval.
(Range: 0 - 65535 seconds; 0: no timeout)
DEFAULT SETTING
CLI: No timeout
Telnet: 10 minutes
COMMAND MODE
Line Configuration
COMMAND USAGE
◆ If user input is detected within the timeout interval, the session is kept
open; otherwise the session is terminated.
◆ This command applies to both the local console and Telnet connections.
◆ The timeout for Telnet cannot be disabled.
◆ Using the command without specifying a timeout restores the default
setting.
EXAMPLE
To set the timeout to two minutes, enter this command:
Console(config-line)#exec-timeout 120
Console(config-line)#
login This command enables password checking at login. Use the no form to
disable password checking and allow connections without a password.
SYNTAX
login [local]
no login
local - Selects local password checking. Authentication is based on
the user name specified with the username command.