Line Commands
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timeout login response
Use this command to set the interval that the system waits for a user to log into the
CLI. Use the no form to restore the default setting.
Syntax
timeout login response [seconds]
no timeout login response
seconds - Integer that specifies the number of seconds.
(Range:
0 - 300 seconds; 0: disabled)
Default Setting
CLI: Disabled (0 seconds)
Telnet: 300 seconds
Command Mode
Line Configuration
Command Usage
• If a login attempt is not detected within the timeout interval, the connection
is terminated for the session.
• 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:
exec-timeout
Use this command to set 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 number of seconds.
(Range:
0 - 65535 seconds; 0: no timeout)
Default Setting
CLI and Telnet: 600 seconds (10 minutes)
Command Mode
Line Configuration
Console(config-line)#timeout login response 120
Console(config-line)#