How do I change the inactivity timeout value for System Manager?
Applies to
ONTAP 9
ONTAP System Manager (OSM)
Answer
SYSTEM MANAGER 9.7 and later (New Experience)
1. Log in to System Manager
2. Go to Cluster
- Settings
3. In UI Settings
, click on the pen icon
4. In the Inactivity Timeout
box type a value between 2 and 180 (Minutes). If you enter "0" it means that there's no timeout.
5. Save the changes
SYSTEM MANAGER 9.7 and earlier (Classic Version)
The inactivity timeout value for System Manager can be changed in the Setup->General
menu
- Login to System Manager
- Click the gear icon in the top right corner
- Select
General
on the left column - Modify the value and click the save button
Additional Information
- This option is not available if you have enabled Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) authentication
- If SAML is enabled the timeout will be controlled by the settings configured for the Identity Provider
- Configure System Manager options - ONTAP 9.7 and earlier
- System Manager access issue with inactivity timeout error "Stay logged in"