Command Line Interface
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 number of seconds. (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.
Example
To set the timeout to two minutes, enter this command:
password-thresh
This command sets the password intrusion threshold which limits the number of failed logon attempts. Use the no form to remove the threshold value.
Syntax
password-thresh threshold no password-thresh
threshold - The number of allowed password attempts. (Range:
Default Setting
The default value is three attempts.
Command Mode
Line Configuration
