Re: Auto Logout

Dave Kennedy (davek@muscle.net)
Thu, 15 Aug 1996 19:16:02 -0400 (EDT)

Chris Oestreich writes...
> This works if they are idle but like most of my users if they are
> checking for mail every 15 min or so they are never idle for longer then
> 15min. I have an idle time set for 15min actually and that works
> wonderful but as we all know there are some people who want to stay
> connected when they are not at the computer and they do this by pinging
> or setting up popmail checks. these are the ones that I want to force a
> logout on after one hour. I figure if they are in from of there
> computer it is no problem for them to log back in but if they run off
> then they will not. I have one user who has an average usage of 23.75
> hours a day for a regular dialup account these are the type of users I
> want to for a logout after an hour

This can be done with RADIUS. Add:

Session-Timeout = 14400 # 4 hours session limit

to the users file.

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