How To: Set a Longer Timeout on the Admin Realm

Version Affected: All

 

Overview

The Admin Realm's default session timeout is 10 minutes, which is often too short for an administrator working in the Admin Console.

Set a Longer Timeout on the Admin Realm

Two settings need to be changed within the SecureAuth0 realm:

1. After logging in to the Admin Realm, click the Workflow tab.
2. Scroll to Session Timeout.
3. Set Idle Timeout Length to the desired timeout, in minutes.
4. Click Save.

5. Scroll down to the Custom Identity Consumer area.
6. Click Token Settings.

7. Under Forms Authentication, set Timeout to a value the same as, or greater than, the value set on the Workflow tab.
8. Click Save.

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