idle timeout

[ˈaɪdəl ˈtaɪmaʊt]
nounpl: idle timeouts
tempo limite de inatividade
1. A predetermined period of inactivity after which a system, application, or connection automatically closes or logs out a user session
The server has an idle timeout of 30 minutes, so your session will be disconnected if you don't interact with it.
O servidor tem um tempo limite de inatividade de 30 minutos, então sua sessão será desconectada se você não interagir com ele.
2. A security feature that terminates inactive connections to prevent unauthorized access
The idle timeout setting helps protect your account from being accessed by someone if you forget to log out.
A configuração de tempo limite de inatividade ajuda a proteger sua conta de ser acessada por alguém se você esquecer de fazer logout.
3. The amount of time a device or application waits before automatically disconnecting due to lack of user activity
You can adjust the idle timeout in the system preferences to suit your needs.
Você pode ajustar o tempo limite de inatividade nas preferências do sistema para atender suas necessidades.
This is primarily a technical term used in IT and software development contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian companies, 'tempo limite de inatividade' is the standard term used in system documentation and security policies. It reflects the growing importance of cybersecurity and data protection in digital environments, particularly relevant in banking and financial services sectors where both countries have significant industries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
inactivity timeoutsession timeoutconnection timeoutauto-logoutinactivity period
Antonyms / Antônimos
persistent connectioncontinuous sessionactive timeout

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tempo limite de inatividade
Most common technical term used in Brazilian Portuguese
General Brazilian
limite de tempo de ociosidade
Alternative technical term less commonly used
Portugal
tempo limite de inatividade
Same term used in European Portuguese technical contexts
Portugal
desconexão por inatividade
More descriptive alternative in European Portuguese

Related Words

session managementauto-disconnectconnection resetinactivity detectionauthenticationsecurity timeout

Related Idioms & Phrases

idle timeout expires
idle timeout triggered
configure idle timeout
extend idle timeout
reset idle timeout
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