From 0777667915ec3634f472f4e7f284cee53ef6caea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sid Mantri Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2023 10:50:20 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] update docs for session idletimeout default value --- docs/settings/security-settings.asciidoc | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/settings/security-settings.asciidoc b/docs/settings/security-settings.asciidoc index 06c8835d25c3c..b87973d8227cb 100644 --- a/docs/settings/security-settings.asciidoc +++ b/docs/settings/security-settings.asciidoc @@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ Valid values are `Strict`, `Lax`, `None`. This is *not set* by default, which modern browsers will treat as `Lax`. If you use Kibana embedded in an iframe in modern browsers, you might need to set it to `None`. Setting this value to `None` requires cookies to be sent over a secure connection by setting <>: `true`. [[xpack-session-idleTimeout]] xpack.security.session.idleTimeout {ess-icon}:: -Ensures that user sessions will expire after a period of inactivity. This and <> are both highly recommended. You can also specify this setting for <>. If this is set to `0`, then sessions will never expire due to inactivity. By default, this value is 8 hours. +Ensures that user sessions will expire after a period of inactivity. This and <> are both highly recommended. You can also specify this setting for <>. If this is set to `0`, then sessions will never expire due to inactivity. By default, this value is 3 days. + NOTE: Use a string of `[ms\|s\|m\|h\|d\|w\|M\|Y]` (e.g. '20m', '24h', '7d', '1w').