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User Account timeout

78triumph
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I need a user in splunk that does not get automatically logged out of splunk? We are establishing a Monitoring Dashboard/display, and don't want the auto logout/logoff for this account.

Any suggestions would be appreciated.
Thanks
Richard Ward

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dondky
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Hi, you can control the session time outs. Here is the link to the docs:

http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0.2/Admin/Configureusertimeouts

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