HostingEnvironmentSection.IdleTimeout Property (System.Web.Configuration)

.NET Framework Class Library

HostingEnvironmentSection..::.IdleTimeout Property

Gets or sets the amount of time, in minutes, before unloading an inactive application.

Namespace: System.Web.Configuration
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

<TypeConverterAttribute(GetType(TimeSpanMinutesOrInfiniteConverter))> _
<ConfigurationPropertyAttribute("idleTimeout", DefaultValue := "10675199.02:48:05.4775807")> _
<TimeSpanValidatorAttribute(MinValueString := "00:00:00", MaxValueString := "10675199.02:48:05.4775807")> _
Public Property IdleTimeout As TimeSpan

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As HostingEnvironmentSection
Dim value As TimeSpan

value = instance.IdleTimeout

instance.IdleTimeout = value

[TypeConverterAttribute(typeof(TimeSpanMinutesOrInfiniteConverter))]
[ConfigurationPropertyAttribute("idleTimeout", DefaultValue = "10675199.02:48:05.4775807")]
[TimeSpanValidatorAttribute(MinValueString = "00:00:00", MaxValueString = "10675199.02:48:05.4775807")]
public TimeSpan IdleTimeout { get; set; }

Visual C++

[TypeConverterAttribute(typeof(TimeSpanMinutesOrInfiniteConverter))]
[ConfigurationPropertyAttribute(L"idleTimeout", DefaultValue = L"10675199.02:48:05.4775807")]
[TimeSpanValidatorAttribute(MinValueString = L"00:00:00", MaxValueString = L"10675199.02:48:05.4775807")]
public:
property TimeSpan IdleTimeout {
    TimeSpan get ();
    void set (TimeSpan value);
}

JScript

public function get IdleTimeout () : TimeSpan
public function set IdleTimeout (value : TimeSpan)

Property Value

Type: System..::.TimeSpan
A TimeSpan that is the specified number of minutes before unloading an inactive application. The default is 20 minutes.

Remarks

The default value for the IdleTimeout property is 20 minutes, which is the same default as the Timeout property. This setting can be set at the machine or application level. If this setting is defined at any other level, it is ignored.

Examples

The following code example shows how to use the IdleTimeout property. This code example is part of a larger example provided for the HostingEnvironmentSection class.

Visual Basic

' Display the IdleTimout property
Console.WriteLine("Idle Timeout: {0}", configSection.IdleTimeout)

// Display IdleTimout property
Console.WriteLine("Idle Timeout: {0}", configSection.IdleTimeout);

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

Reference

HostingEnvironmentSection Class

HostingEnvironmentSection Members

System.Web.Configuration Namespace