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Date:      Thu, 21 Jun 2001 18:06:47 -0400
From:      Dan Pelleg <peldan@yahoo.com>
To:        security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: login.conf and idletime
Message-ID:  <20010621220703.3793737B403@hub.freebsd.org>

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> 
> :idletime=3D10m:\
> 
> I have that in my login.conf.
> 
> Does this feature not work with SSH?  If this is not the proper way to =
> setup that up could someone help me out?
> 
> cause it doesnt kick you if your idle for 10min.
> 
> ryanpek@swbell.net
> 

 When I looked, a few weeks ago, I wasn't able to find idletime mentioned
anywhere but the manpage. This agrees with some very old PR I found that
says it was never implemented.

 As an alternative, consider:
 echo TMOUT=600 >> /etc/profile; echo set autologout=10 >> /etc/csh.login

-- 

  Dan Pelleg

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