Reference Guide

70 | System Management
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FTOS(conf)#line vty 0 2
FTOS(config-line-vty)#login authentication myvtymethodlist
FTOS(config-line-vty)#password myvtypassword
FTOS(config-line-vty)#show config
line vty 0
password myvtypassword
login authentication myvtymethodlist
line vty 1
password myvtypassword
login authentication myvtymethodlist
line vty 2
password myvtypassword
login authentication myvtymethodlist
FTOS(config-line-vty)#
Time out of EXEC Privilege Mode
EXEC timeout is a basic security feature that returns FTOS to the EXEC mode after a period of inactivity
on terminal lines.
To change the timeout period or disable EXEC timeout.
View the configuration using the command
show config from LINE mode.
FTOS(conf)#line con 0
FTOS(config-line-console)#exec-timeout 0
FTOS(config-line-console)#show config
line console 0
exec-timeout 0 0
FTOS(config-line-console)#
Task Command Syntax Command Mode
Set the number of minutes and seconds.
Default: 10 minutes on console, 30 minutes on VTY.
Disable EXEC timeout by setting the timeout period to 0.
exec-timeout minutes [seconds]
LINE
Return to the default timeout values. no exec-timeout
LINE