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Security level: Set the overall security level for your system. This function determines how long the user's session will persist. Options:
High (users must log on each time they return to the site)
Medium (users stay logged on for a set number of days)
Low (users stay logged in forever)
Most websites will choose "Medium" as their security level as it represents the best balance between security and convenience for the user.
For Medium security, users stay logged in for: If Security level is set to Medium, this list specifies how many days will pass before a user's session will expire. Entry example: 3 days
Users become inactive after not using the system for: If PostNuke detects that a user's session has been idle for a certain period of time, it will expire the session. This setting determines how long PostNuke will wait before expiring the session due to inactivity. Entry example: 20 minutes