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Change the GUI idle timeout

Change the GUI idle timeout

By default, the GUI disconnects administrative sessions if there is no activity for five minutes.

To change the idle timeout length:
  1. Go to System > Settings.
  2. Change the Idle timeout minutes (1 to 480 minutes).
  3. Click OK.

    The setting takes affect after you log out and log back in.

In this page you can also reset all widgets to their default settings.

Change the GUI idle timeout

By default, the GUI disconnects administrative sessions if there is no activity for five minutes.

To change the idle timeout length:
  1. Go to System > Settings.
  2. Change the Idle timeout minutes (1 to 480 minutes).
  3. Click OK.

    The setting takes affect after you log out and log back in.

In this page you can also reset all widgets to their default settings.