Bug 72227

Summary: Disabling auto logout
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 Reporter: Chakravarthi V S <chakri_info>
Component: kernelAssignee: Larry Woodman <lwoodman>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Description Chakravarthi V S 2002-08-22 05:50:20 UTC
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User-Agent: Mozilla/4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.14-6.1.1 i686)

Description of problem:
Hi,

How to disable auto logout option. Every time i leave my telnet session idel it
logs me off,,, 

is there  any way to disable this for a particular user,


Thanks
chakri

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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.login to server keep the telnet session for some time idle
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Comment 1 Suzanne Hillman 2003-10-20 21:05:32 UTC
This appears to have been already answered on redhat-list, but:

export TMOUT=0