QUESTION:
How do we extend the (idle) timeout for the Privileged Identity Manager user web session?
ANSWER:
For the Privileged Identity Manager Enterprise web interface on windows, here an example below reflecting time out for 2 hours.
1. Stop Jboss.
2. Go to "C:\jboss-4.2.3.GA\server\default\deploy\IdentityMinder.ear\user_console.war\WEB-INF" and open the "web.xml" file in edit mode.
3. Change the below session timeout value from 30 to 120 (The default is 30 minutes):
<session-config>
<!-- minutes -->
<session-timeout>120</session-timeout>
</session-config>
4. Start Jboss.
5. Log in to Privileged Identity Manager Enterprise web interface and check the timeout for the Privileged Identity Manager Enterprise user session.