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Configuring the web terminal

You can configure timeout and image settings for the web terminal for your current session.

Configuring the web terminal timeout for a session

You can change the default timeout period for the web terminal for your current session.

Prerequisites

  • You have access to an OpenShift Container Platform cluster that has the Web Terminal Operator installed.

  • You are logged into the web console.

Procedure

  1. Click the web terminal icon (odc wto icon).

  2. Optional: Set the web terminal timeout for the current session:

    1. Click Timeout.

    2. In the field that appears, enter the timeout value.

    3. From the drop-down list, select a timeout interval of Seconds, Minutes, Hours, or Milliseconds.

  3. Optional: Select a custom image for the web terminal to use.

    1. Click Image.

    2. In the field that appears, enter the URL of the image that you want to use.

  4. Click Start to begin a terminal instance using the specified timeout setting.

Configuring the web terminal image for a session

You can change the default image for the web terminal for your current session.

Prerequisites

  • You have access to an OpenShift Container Platform cluster that has the Web Terminal Operator installed.

  • You are logged into the web console.

Procedure

  1. Click the web terminal icon (odc wto icon).

  2. Click Image to display advanced configuration options for the web terminal image.

  3. Enter the URL of the image that you want to use.

  4. Click Start to begin a terminal instance using the specified image setting.