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LOg User out after x mins no activity

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pccoyle

pccoyle

IS-IT--Management
Dec 15, 2002
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Is there a way whereby I can set up users to be logged out of the system automatically after say 60 minutes non activity?
 
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TMOUT=X

This is an environment variable that will log off the user after no keyboard activity or display output for X seconds.
 
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THanks for this prompt response. I presume that the command is added to a user profile?
 
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