Session timeout should be only configured in one place

• Type: Feature Request
• Status: Open
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: None
• Fix Version/s: None
• Component/s: Environments, Environments > App Servers
• Labels:
  • SME-should-7.2

If you'd like to change the session timeout, you have to change it in web.xml of the portal alongside with the portal-ext change. Maintaining the configuration in the web.xml is costly for the deployers of the application as updates (new releases, fix packs) overwrite this file.