How to Change Session Timeout for TCP-based Application

Overview

This document describes how to change the session timeout for TCP-based applications. Each application can have a different timeout, if needed.

Note: The global TCP timeout setting is 3600 seconds.

Steps

1. Go to Objects > Applications.
2. Find the desired application. For this document, Gmail is used as an example.
3. Click the name of the application:
    
4. Customize the TCP Timeout (seconds) value to the desired value. In this case, 2100 seconds:
    
5. Commit the configuration change.

On the CLI

The following commands will do the same as above:

# set shared override application <application-name> udp-timeout <timeout-value>

# set shared override application <application-name> tcp-timeout <timeout-value>

# set shared override application <application-name> tcp-half-closed-timeout <timeout-value>

# set shared override application <application-name> tcp-time-wait-timeout <timeout-value>