User authentication Set the idle timeout for Connect IT 16/48 users
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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 access is disabled, 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.
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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 Connect IT 16/48 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.
WebUI
1. Log into the Connect IT 16/48 WebUI as a user with full Admin access rights.
2. On the menu, click System. Under Configuration, click Device Configuration.
The Configuration window is displayed.
3. Click Authentication.
4. For Idle timeout, enter the amount of time that the active session can be idle before the user
is automatically logged out.
Allowed values are any number of weeks, days, hours, minutes, or seconds, and take the
format number{w|d|h|m|s}.
For example, to set Idle timeout to ten minutes, enter 10m or 600s.