Re: 15 minute session disconnect in Redhat

2003-03-19 Thread Michael Wardle
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 18:13:23 -0500 Paul Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do you make a mandatory policy of locking out a login session after > 15 minutes of inactivity in Redhat? A good starting point would be the "TMOUT" variable in bash and the "autologout" variable in tcsh. You can pr

Re: 15 minute session disconnect in Redhat

2003-03-18 Thread Paul Greene
That did the trick; thanks! Paul Emmanuel Seyman wrote: On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 06:13:23PM -0500, Paul Greene wrote: How do you make a mandatory policy of locking out a login session after 15 minutes of inactivity in Redhat? add "export TMOUT=900" to /etc/profile . Note that users can

Re: 15 minute session disconnect in Redhat

2003-03-17 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 06:13:23PM -0500, Paul Greene wrote: > > How do you make a mandatory policy of locking out a login session after > 15 minutes of inactivity in Redhat? add "export TMOUT=900" to /etc/profile . Note that users can easily overide this by 1) setting the TMOUT variable somethi

Re: 15 minute session disconnect in Redhat

2003-03-17 Thread Rick Johnson
Paul Greene wrote: How do you make a mandatory policy of locking out a login session after 15 minutes of inactivity in Redhat? [...] "Me too"! I can think of much easier ways to kick them out at fixed intervals, but that's probably a bit too destructive. Locking the screen would be very nice.

15 minute session disconnect in Redhat

2003-03-17 Thread Paul Greene
How do you make a mandatory policy of locking out a login session after 15 minutes of inactivity in Redhat? i.e. a logged in user session is inactive for 15 minutes so the system locks up in such a way that a password must be entered before the user can re-commence work on the system again; the