Description
This article describes how to shorten a CloudBees CD (CloudBees Flow) web GUI user session.
Solutions
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Use session cookies - this setting change will not survive a CloudBees CD (CloudBees Flow) upgrade.
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find the php.ini file in the installation directory
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set the session.cookie_lifetime to 0
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restart Apache
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Change the server setting "Idle login session timeout." It controls the number of minutes before an idle user session is terminated. The default value is 4320 or 3 days. Dropping the setting to 60 is be less convenient for the user but adds some security.
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It may be possible to hook the main page with a javascript window.onunload() call that logs off the user.