5.27 Session-Timeout

5.27. Session-Timeout

Description

  This Attribute sets the maximum number of seconds of service to be
  provided to the user before termination of the session or prompt.
  This Attribute is available to be sent by the server to the client
  in an Access-Accept or Access-Challenge.

A summary of the Session-Timeout Attribute format is shown below. The fields are transmitted from left to right.

0                   1                   2                   3
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1

+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ | Type | Length | Value +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ Value (cont) | +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+

Type

  27 for Session-Timeout.

Length

  6

Value

  The field is 4 octets, containing a 32-bit unsigned integer with
  the maximum number of seconds this user should be allowed to
  remain connected by the NAS.