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VMware ESX Server Administration Guide
recent events. In addition, you can create and delete virtual machines from your
browser.
These pages refresh or reload automatically, refreshing every 90 seconds. You may
want to refresh or reload these pages manually before you perform an operation like
suspending, resuming, or powering on or off a virtual machine from the management
interface — or after you perform a power operation in a remote console — in case
another user has performed the same or a conflicting operation right before you. To
refresh the page, click Refresh at the top of a page.
Note: Your management interface sessions times out after a 60 minute period of idle
time.
This setting is represented by the variable vmware_SESSION_LENGTH, stored in
/home/vmware/mui/apache/conf/access.conf. You can block access to
the management interface for all users by setting vmware_SESSION_LENGTH to
0 minutes. On the other hand, you can allow for persistent sessions that never time
out by setting vmware_SESSION_LENGTH to -1.