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Operating Systems Solaris solaris 9 console inactivity timeout Post 302108795 by andryk on Thursday 1st of March 2007 02:09:00 AM
Old 03-01-2007
Quote:
For tcsh, you need to set the autologout variable. For Ksh and Bash, the
variable is TMOUT. Read the man page for the shell that you are using.
Not all
shells support an idle timeout.
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install-solaris(1M)                                                                                                            install-solaris(1M)

NAME
install-solaris - install the Solaris operating system SYNOPSIS
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