Re: Where to find/fix/configure "You've been idle..." logoff?
See if idled is running.
On 27 Oct 1998 cls@petra.greens.org wrote:
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> I normally connect to my Debian systems via telnet.
> My 1.3(bo) system lets me remain logged into a shell all day.
> My 2.0(hamm) system logs me off after about an hour of idle time.
>
> Where is this automatic logoff feature configured?
> Documented?
> How do I turn it off or change the timeout value?
>
> The feature seems to be independent of which shell I'm using.
> At least bash and zsh behave the same.
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> I've looked in the manpages for inetd, login, and telnetd.
>
> The message is
> cls: You've been idle for 64 min.
> You'll be logged off in 30 sec unless you hit a key
> and then it closes the connection.
>
> TIA
> Cameron
> cls@greens.org
>
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