From: Gregory Gombas (ggombas@gmail.com)
Date: Fri Jul 27 2007 - 08:36:57 ART
Thanks for the reply - I will have to lab that up for myself.
On 7/27/07, Ovidiu Neghina <o.neghina@gmail.com> wrote:
> session-timeout is about the telnet connection initated FROM the router that
> was configured with this command, when connected through telnet (not
> console) on that router
>
> For example I telnet to R4 where I have configured session-timeout 1 on all
> line vty . Then any telnet connection initiated from R4 will be droped ,
> returned to exec mode, if there is no activity on that connection from more
> then 1 minute.
>
> exec-timeout refers to the telnet connections initiated TO the router.
>
> Ovidiu
>
>
> On 6/22/07, istong@stong.org <istong@stong.org> wrote:
> >
> > From what I understand exec-timeout applies to the amount of
> > time in seconds the router waits for input from the user
> > before timing out. Session-timeout is how long the router
> > waits for traffic inactivity in seconds before timing out.
> > There is also an output option you can add so the router
> > will also look at output traffic for inactivity before
> > timing out.
> >
> >
> > Hope that helps,
> >
> > Ian
> > www.ccie4u.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > Sorry for the junior question but what exactly is the
> > > difference between the exec timeout and the session
> > > timeout?
> > >
> > >
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