Extend Management Console Session Timeout

Issue

Can the Management Console session timeout be changed?

Solution

Yes it is configurable. The default is 30 minutes and can be changed through the following steps. 

1. Browse to <Apache Tomcat installation folder>\webapps\Management Console\WEB-INF

2. Open web.xml and look for  <session-timeout>30</session-timeout>  tag. The value is in minutes. 

3. Change to the desired timeout and save web.xml.

4. Restart Management Console. 

Level of Complexity 

Easy

Applies to