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telnet session disconnection

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aaronkeith

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Hi everyone!

I would like to ask your help on how I can disconnect a telnet session after let's say 5 minutes of insctivity.

Thanks,
aaronkeith
 
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Depending on you shell, you can set either TMOUT=300 or TIMEOUT=300 to log you out after 300 seconds.

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